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Do you have a passion for student well-being and want to support young people in reaching their potential?
Long Term Futures is working with an Ofsted Outstanding school in Derbyshire (DE23). We are looking for a Pastoral Assistant to join their team. The school provides a structured and supportive environment for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), helping them overcome barriers to learning and build confidence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pastoral support to help students feel safe and engaged.
- Supervise students working outside of regular classroom settings.
- Support senior pastoral staff in maintaining student well-being.
- Identify and escalate safeguarding or pastoral concerns appropriately.
What We're Looking For
- A caring and proactive individual with a passion for student welfare.
- Strong ability to build trust and positive relationships with young people.
- Experience in a pastoral, support, or mentoring role (preferred but not essential).
- Calm and confident in managing challenging situations.
Why Join Long Term Futures?
- Long-term placements with the potential for a permanent role.
- Access to a variety of school opportunities across Derbyshire.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Trial days available - experience the role before committing.
- Free CPD training, including Behaviour Management and Understanding Autism courses.
How to Apply
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application link.
- Initial Call - We'll discuss your experience and preferences.
- School Matching - We'll find the right fit for you.
- Trial Day - Visit the school and experience the role.
- Start Work - Begin your new pastoral role!
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now! Alternatively, contact Jack at Long Term Futures for a confidential chat about other roles.
