Pastoral Mentor - Secondary Location - Horley Start: ASAP Contract: 12 weeks temp to perm Full-time, Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm, Term-time only Salary: £21,500 - £22,000 per annum We are seeking enthusiastic and resilient Pastoral Mentor to join a supportive secondary school specialising in social, emotional, and mental health needs. This rewarding Pastoral role offers the chance to make a real difference to young people's lives and will involve you developing trusted relationships with secondary aged pupils. What's on offer: Temp-to-perm Pastoral Support opportunity with a clear career pathway. Weekly pay for the first 12 weeks via NextGen Teachers and dedicated consultant for support with 20 years' experience. Full training and ongoing CPD. Supportive team environment. The chance to make a lasting impact on a young person's education.What you'll be doing: Supporting teaching, learning, and personal development in small groups and 1:1. Helping students build confidence, independence, and positive behaviour. Working inside and outside of the classroom to support emotional development, working to de-escalate and provide support to enable the pupil to engage with their learning. Working closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored pastoral strategies. Acting as a role model and championing progress for a key group of pupils.We're looking for: Empathy, patience, and c...