Job Description Pastoral Teaching Assistant – Bexley Are you a proactive, empathetic individual with experience supporting children with SEMH needs? Join an innovative mainstream school in Bexley as a Pastoral Teaching Assistant, playing a key role in supporting pupils across the school, helping them regulate, engage, and thrive. This school is part of an Outstanding two-school trust and champions inclusion, no exclusions, building expertise within the mainstream. Pastoral Teaching Assistant | What’s on Offer: Full-time role starting immediately until the end of the academic year. Be part of a pioneering pastoral support initiative. Work across the school corridors and classrooms, supporting pupils in moments of need and helping them re-engage with learning. Gain valuable experience for careers in SEN, educational psychology, or pastoral support. Pastoral Teaching Assistant | The Role: Provide 1:1, small-group, and in-class pastoral support for pupils facing behavioural, emotional, or wellbeing challenges. Lead restorative conversations to rebuild relationships and return pupils to learning. Collaborate with teachers and the pastoral team to deliver consistent, effective interventions. Be a visible presence across the school, proactively supporting pupils before issues escalate. Pastoral Teaching Assistant | Who We’re Looking For A calm, confident, and adaptable individual with a genuine interest in pastoral care. Experience supporting children with SEMH needs, through school, youth work, mentoring, or similar roles. Able to manage challenging situations with empathy and professionalism. A graduate with a UK Bachelor’s Degree. If you’re ready to make a real difference and help shape a groundbreaking whole-school pastoral approach, this role is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and impact young lives. Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, supporting educators to secure long-term and permanent roles, including this Pastoral Teaching Assistant position in Bexley. Pastoral Teaching Assistant – Bexley – INDHOT