Pastoral Support Worker
- Blyth, Northumberland
- £90-105 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Northumberland
Salary: £85–£100 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-TermThis role is all about one-to-one relationships. It’s about helping children navigate the emotional ups and downs of school life, encouraging them when things feel tough, and celebrating their successes, no matter how small. You’ll be part of a team that believes pastoral care is just as important as academic learning—because a child who feels safe, valued, and supported is a child who can achieve.What you’ll be doing:Providing consistent, one-to-one pastoral support for pupils with emotional, social, and behavioural needsBuilding trusting relationships with children who may find it difficult to engage with othersHelping pupils develop resilience, confidence, and positive routines both in and out of the classroomWorking closely with teachers, families, and external agencies to shape individual support plansCelebrating small steps of progress and helping pupils feel part of their school communityWe’re looking for someone who brings aspiration, integrity, kindness, and resilience into everything they do. You’ll believe in the potential of every young person, act fairly and honestly, lead with compassion, and help children build the strength they need to move forward. You don’t need to have done this exact role before—but if you’ve worked with children, supported people emotionally, or simply know how to build trust with others—you could be exactly who we need.Why work with Protocol Education?Weekly pay through PAYEFree access to CPD, including Thrive and trauma-informed practiceSupport from your own dedicated consultant who knows the schools we work withOpportunities for long-term development in SEN, pastoral work, or educationReferral rewards if you introduce others who’d love this work tooIf you want to build meaningful, one-to-one relationships with children who need someone in their corner—we’d love to hear from you.Apply now or get in touch to find out more.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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