Pastoral Care Officer

Pastoral Care Officer

Location: Middlesbrough

Salary: £150 per day

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with learners
• Support pupils presenting with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours
• Promote safeguarding, welfare, and emotional wellbeing at all times
• Provide daily pastoral support addressing social, emotional, and physical needs
• Supervise learners during breaktimes and lunchtimes
• Act as part of an on call pastoral support network throughout the school day
• Liaise with teaching staff, pastoral teams, parents/carers, and multi agency professionals
• Provide classroom cover when required
• Support learner transitions, independence training, and reintegration
• Implement first day response strategies to promote positive attendance
• Maintain a safe, secure, and inclusive school environment

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a pastoral setting
• Proven ability to manage challenging behaviour effectively
• Strong communication and de escalation skills
• Good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rate of £150
• Flexible working opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support

How to Apply

Please submit your CV or contact GSL Education Newcastle for further details.

GSL Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks.