Pastoral Support Assistant

Deyes High School is looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Pastoral Support Assistant to join our dedicated Pastoral Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a key role within our pastoral and inclusion provision, supporting students to achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally. You will work closely with a designated year group, providing day-to-day pastoral support and acting as a key point of contact for students, parents/carers and staff. The role involves supporting behaviour, attendance and wellbeing, working proactively to identify and address barriers to learning. You will contribute to targeted intervention strategies, build positive relationships with families, and work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral leaders and external agencies to ensure students receive the right support at the right time. We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with young people and supporting their development Is confident managing behaviour and promoting positive attitudes to learning Has excellent communication and organisational skills Can build strong, professional relationships with students, families and colleagues Is resilient, proactive and committed to making a difference Deyes High School is a vibrant, ambitious and oversubscribed school within Lydiate Learning Trust. We are proud of our inclusive ethos, strong values and commitment to staff development and wellbeing. You will join a supportive and collaborative team where your contribution will have a real impact on students’ lives. If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to play a vital role in their success, we would welcome your application. Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as the Trust does not hold a Skilled Worker sponsor licence. Safeguarding Statement Lydiate Learning Trust is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expect staff and volunteers to share this com