Supply Heroes are looking for a compassionate and experienced Assistant Pastoral to work along side with other Pastoral Staff and SLT. This school is a supportive, and highly respected mainstream primary school in Harborne, Birmingham. You will be responsible for providing support to families with children and young people who are experiencing a range of social, emotional, and practical challenges. This full-time position is to start ASAP and is for the full academic year, with the possibility of temp-perm.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing individual and group support to families
* Working with families to develop and implement support plans
* Providing information and advice about available services
* Liaising with other professionals and outside agencies
* Conducting home visits where appropriate
* Forming fun and engaging social clubs with children to help promote their social skills e.g., at lunchtime
* Keeping accurate records and using IT skills to update databases and reports
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Level 3 qualification in a relevant area (e.g. childcare, social work, social care, youth work, counselling, or education)
* Be familiar with guidance like Right Help, Right Time
* Experience of working with families and children
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team
* A commitment to promoting positive and health outcomes for children and young people
* An emphatic and non-judgmental approach
About Supply Heroes:
* Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
* Around the clock support whenever you need it
* Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
* Support with any interviews and lesson observations
* Transparency and honesty
* Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands
If you are interested in this role, please apply online with your CV.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnan