Pastoral Care Assistant
$25,185–$29,540 year
On-siteStockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Support children with complex emotional and behavioural needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder and Social, Emotional and Mental Health conditions, by applying high standards of care and developing individual programs. Work closely with families to create a positive learning environment where every young person can thrive, utilizing careful assessment and planning to address developmental needs. Collaborate with the in-house clinical team and multi-agency partners to resolve difficulties and ensure safeguarding compliance. This role involves daily pastoral support at Witherslack Group's specialist day school in Stockton-on-Tees, focusing on motivating young people to achieve and celebrating small victories in their progress.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience with ASC, ADHD or SEMH pupils
- Experience working with families in challenging circumstances
- Expertise to support and resolve difficulties
- Experience of multi-agency work
- Understanding of legislation, policies and guidance around safeguarding and child protection
- Enhanced DBS check
- Online search
Desired Qualifications
- NVQ 3 in Care
- Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification
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