Pastoral Support Worker in Sunbury-on-Thames

Pastoral Support WorkerLocation: Sunbury upon ThamesJob type: Full Time, Fixed TermStart date: September 2024Reeson Education are supporting a large mixed secondary school in Sunbury upon Thames who require a Pastoral Support Worker from September 2024.

The School - Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Sunbury Upon ThamesThis large mixed secondary school in Sunbury Upon Thames is a good school with outstanding features and is a fantastic place to work and learn.

The school is committed to developing staff who are passionate about their subjects and determined to convey this enthusiasm to their students.

Opportunities for internal promotion are maximised and encouraged.

The Role: Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Sunbury Upon ThamesThe purpose of the role is to work alongside a Head of Year with a specific year group and be a key support to the pupils, parents and the head of year.

Responsibilities will include:Providing students with support specified by the Head of Year and SENCOEncouraging independence and responsibility for learning and behaviourHelping students to build self-esteem through positive interactions, praise and encouragement.

Assisting with the development and implementation of SEN support plans and personal care programmes.

The SEND team helps students aged 11-18 access learning in the classroom, and supports students with literacy, numeracy, study and social skills.

Pastoral Support Workers work full-time, 36hrs per week, term time only.

Person Specification: Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Sunbury Upon ThamesSpecific knowledge, experience and technical skillsFive GCSEs or equivalent (including Maths and English)Interest in, and knowledge of, autismExperience of managing behaviours of distressGood appreciation of, and a basic knowledge of, health and safety, data protection principles and equal opportunitiesProven ability to solve problems quickly and remain calmBasic level of IT literacy in using Microsoft software e.

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outlook, Word, ExcelExcellent communication skills both written and verbal (in English) The Offer - Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Sunbury Upon ThamesIn return, the school can offer the successful Pastoral Support Worker the following:A broad and wide-ranging staff development programmeOutstanding facilities and resources to support teaching and learningA friendly and diverse student and staff communityAccess to confidential emotional and practical advice support servicesPastoral Support Worker - Secondary School - Sunbury Upon ThamesReeson Education:REESON Education is London's Premier Recruitment Agency.

Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At REESON Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across London.

Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.

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