Pastoral Support Worker

Veritas Education have an exciting opportunity for a pastoral support worker in a secondary specialist school based in Huddersfield! The ideal candidate will have previous experience and knowledge to support children with their learning, behaviour and Social Emotional and Mental Health. You will also need to be familiar and confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.

Role:

Throughout this role as a pastoral support worker, you will be required to support pupils on a 1-1 basis and in a group setting with their learning and development
You will be required to support pupils with their behaviour by using de-escalation strategies and be confident with behaviour management (Team Teach)
You will also support and assist their social and emotional and behavioural needs throughout the school dayRequirements:

Previous experience supporting children or adults with SEMH is essential
Relevant training and certificates such as Team Teach is desirable, although training can be offered by Veritas
Candidates must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS upon registration
Have proof of eligibility to work in the UKWhat we offer:

Competitive rates of pay
CPD courses including safeguarding and Team Teach to enhance your professional portfolio
A specialist consultant
A wide range of schools to gain experience
Temporary to permanent, full time and part time positions are availableIf you have the experience and skills required for this role, please contact Courtney Shepherd on (phone number removed) or send your CV and any training/certificates to

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community