Pastoral, health & welfare support worker

Job Title: Pastoral, Health & Welfare support Lead

Location: Burton on Trent

Salary: Competitive

Progress Teachers are working closely with a 'Good Ofsted' rated Primary School Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral, Health & welfare support worker to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and contribute to their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging lessons and activities that cater to the diverse needs of students within the unit.
• Provide one-to-one support to students who may require additional assistance, ensuring their unique learning needs are met.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment by managing student behaviour effectively and fostering a supportive atmosphere.
• Work closely with teachers to plan and implement effective teaching strategies, adapting to the varied learning styles and abilities of students.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of teaching materials, ensuring that resources are accessible and conducive to a productive learning environment.
• Regularly assess and report on student progress, collaborating with teachers to identify areas for improvement and implementing appropriate interventions.
• Build strong, positive relationships with students to support their emotional and academic development.
• Maintain open and effective communication with teachers, parents, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
• Support the integration of students with diverse needs into mainstream education settings, fostering a sense of belonging and promoting inclusivity.

Requirements:

• Experience working with SEN students with challenging behaviour (preferred).
• Strong ability to engage and motivate students with varied needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sports background
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting young people.
• Experience in supporting students in Maths and English is desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives by supporting their academic and emotional development.

Job Type: Full-time - temp to perm Immediate start

Pay: £110.00-£125.00 per day