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Pastoral Care Assistant

Posted 09/06/23
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Long Term

SEN

Wakefield - Central

Beginning 09/23

Engage Education have a longstanding partnership with an SEN school in Bradford (BD5) who are in need of a Pastoral Care Worker.

The school itself caters for children aged 11 to 19. It is a nurturing, modern space for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).

You will be working alongside a team of excellent teachers and support staff who amongst the most dedicated, caring and resilient in education.

There are multiple positions available on a full-time basis that are due to start in September 2023.

This school caters for young people who can often show challenging behaviours. You will need to have or be willing to learn a range of behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies. There may also be an element of personal care involved, and so applicants from a care background are encouraged to apply!

Your Role:

  • Supporting learners on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.
  • Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class.
  • You will be assisting pupils with ASD to develop their social and academic skills.
  • Upholding the safeguarding of all pupils.

What you will need:

  • A range of behaviour management techniques
  • Patience and resilience.
  • The creativity to engage a young person in learning through a range of methods
  • To be reliable and commit to working at the school everyday for an extended period of time.
  • The ability to empathise with children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

  • Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
  • Free CPD sessions
  • Your own dedicated consultant
  • £150 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus
  • Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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Posted by Lucas Blackwell
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