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Pastoral Support Staff Needed!
Are you passionate about supporting students in their personal and social development? We are seeking a dedicated Pastoral Support Staff member to join our team ASAP at a vibrant secondary school! This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students.

Start Date: ASAP
Position: Full-Time, Permanent

We are working with a school in Kent who have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations, and opportunities of our young people. Do you have a passion for student well-being and personal development? This role will enable you to play a key role in supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide emotional and practical support to students, helping them navigate their academic and personal challenges.
• Promote positive behaviour and a respectful school culture.
• Address behavioural issues and work with students to develop appropriate strategies for improvement.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Assist in developing and implementing individual support plans for students with specific needs.
• Facilitate workshops and group sessions focused on personal development, resilience, and well-being.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular updates to staff and parents.

What We’re Looking For:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a genuine passion for working with young people.
• Experience in a pastoral or support role within an educational setting is desirable but not essential.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and students.
• A commitment to promoting positive behaviour and fostering a safe, inclusive school environment.

Why Join Us?
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to the well-being and success of our students.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a positive school culture.
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Comprehensive NQT training and CPD programs available to support you at every stage of your career
• A strong sense of community amongst students and staff, with a commitment to developing the whole child, beyond just academic success
• £175 referral scheme
• Access to our unique Professional Learning Specialists who provide free CPD training and 1 to 1 interview preparation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that values innovation, inclusion, and reflective learning. Whether you’re an experienced educator or a confident Early Career Teacher (ECT), this role offers the chance to inspire and shape the futures of our young learners.

Application Process:
All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. All interviews we hold will be conducted over a Zoom call.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or please contact Katie Milledge on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local Kent office for a confidential discussion on your career and different opportunities that are available