SEND Pastoral Assistant - Halifax SEN School
Location:
Halifax
Start Date:
ASAP
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Academics are currently recruiting for a
SEND Pastoral Assistant
to join a welcoming
SEN school in Halifax
on a full-time basis starting
as soon as possible
.
This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, helping them feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. The school is looking for someone who is
positive, calm, and nurturing
, with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may need additional emotional and behavioural support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide pastoral and emotional support to pupils with SEND.
Support students who may experience anxiety, behavioural challenges, or social difficulties.
Help create a calm, safe, and supportive learning environment.
Work closely with teaching staff and the wider pastoral team.
Encourage positive behaviour and promote student wellbeing.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have
previous experience working with children with SEN/SEND
(school, care, or youth work settings).
Be
patient, resilient, and empathetic
.
Have a
calm and nurturing approach
when supporting pupils.
Be confident managing challenging situations with a positive attitude.
Be able to start
ASAP
.
Benefits of Working with Academics:
Competitive daily pay rates.
Weekly pay through our reliable payroll system.
Your own dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
Access to a wide range of
long-term and permanent opportunities
.
Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and want to
make a genuine difference
every day, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with Academics to start your next rewarding role in Halifax.