Pupil Support Assistant

Overview

Pupil Support Assistant

Employment type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Actively support staff in managing students with challenging behaviour while upholding high standards and school routines.
• Supervise the seclusion room, including during break and lunch times.
• Provide support to students on issues such as behaviour, engagement, and attendance.
• Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents to ensure comprehensive pastoral support for all students.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team with a confident and patient approach and competent behaviour management skills.
• Experience working with young people facing barriers to learning is advantageous.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Appropriate qualifications and training for this role are required.
• DBS check and/or update service subscription as part of safeguarding due diligence.
• Willingness to engage in safeguarding and Prevent Duty training where applicable.

Benefits and Professional Development

• Opportunities to develop professionally through a thriving development program at all levels.
• Membership opportunities in professional networks such as PiXL club and the Harrow Collegiate Alliance (HCA).
• Excellent promotion prospects and a comprehensive induction program.
• Staff well-being is a priority with schemes supporting an active and healthy lifestyle.

Additional Information

• Rate dependent on qualifications and experience.
• This advert is for a temporary position; in some cases, there may be an option to make this role permanent at a later date.
• All pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
• All applicants require the appropriate qualifications and training. Details available on the Protocol Education website FAQs.
• Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance, which may include an online search as part of due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all workers. A valid enhanced DBS check and DBS Update Service subscription are required. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see the Protocol Education website.