Pastoral Support Worker | SEN School

Location: Southampton
Salary: £14.50–£16.80 per hour (pro rata, paid equally over 12 months, depending on experience)
Hours: Term-time only – 40 hours per week
Shifts: Monday to Friday
Shift Times: To be discussed at interview

Please note: We do not hold licences to support overseas candidates. You must have a minimum of 12 months’ experience working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) or in a similar education support role.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Pastoral Support Worker to join a specialist SEN School in Southampton, supporting children and young people with additional educational needs.

This role is suitable for candidates commuting from Eastleigh, Totton, Romsey, Hedge End, Fareham, Winchester, Chandlers Ford and surrounding areas.

As an experienced Pastoral Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing, emotional development and personal growth of students. Working closely with teachers, parents and external professionals, you will help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where every student can reach their full potential.

You will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, safeguarding, attendance and student wellbeing while working collaboratively with the wider school team to deliver high-quality pastoral support in line with the school’s values and policies.

Requirements

• A positive, caring and compassionate approach to supporting children and young people.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• A motivated, flexible and proactive approach to work.

• Minimum of 12 months’ experience working as a Teaching Assistant (TA) or in a similar education support role.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.

• Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is desirable.

• Eligibility to live and work in the UK without sponsorship.

Benefits

• Term-time only working pattern, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

• Supportive and welcoming team environment.

• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you!

Call: 02380 118 223
Email: belle@snghealthcare.co.uk

SNG Healthcare are advertising this role on behalf of our client. Please send your CV today. All applications will be reviewed within 24 hours, and you will receive a response from Belle Doswell.

Keywords

Pastoral Support Worker / SEN School / Teaching Assistant / SEN / Education Support / School Support Worker / Student Wellbeing / Southampton / Special Educational Needs / Pastoral Care