Pastoral Support Officer - Secondary Schools
East Lancashire
Short-Term to Long-Term Assignments
Via Veritas Education
Veritas Education are working closely with a number of secondary schools across East Lancashire and are currently recruiting Pastoral Support Officers for short-term and long-term assignments.
The Role
As a Pastoral Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting students' behaviour, well-being, and personal development. Responsibilities may include:
Supporting students with emotional, behavioural, and social needs
Managing behaviour and promoting positive engagement in school
Working closely with teaching staff, SEN teams, and safeguarding leads
Delivering 1:1 support and small group interventions
Acting as a trusted adult and positive role model
Requirements
Experience supporting young people in a school, pastoral, youth work, or support-focused role
A calm, consistent, and empathetic approach
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt to different school environments
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Work with Veritas Education?
Competitive rates of pay
Access to short-term and long-term placements
Dedicated consultant support
Opportunities for training and professional development
Ideal For
Experienced Pastoral Support Officers or Behaviour Mentors
Youth workers or support workers transitioning into education
Graduates considering careers in education, psychology, or social workIf you are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in secondary schools across East Lancashire, we would love to hear from you.
📩 Apply today through Veritas Education to secure your next role.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community