Pastoral Care Assistant - High staff-to-child ratio and clinical support (Apply in minutes)
Witherslack Group Bristol Full-time
24,027 - £27,711 + excellent benefits**
**Those Huge Small Victories**
For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and educationmust go above and beyond. That’s what drives us, here at Witherslack Group.
With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud tohave won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings.
**Get out what you put in**
As a Pastoral Support Assistant you’ll help us meet our young peoples’emotional needs. Our young people have challenging complex emotional and
behavioural needs [Autistic Spectrum DisorderSocial, Emotional and Mental
Health] and need more support than most. You’ll make sure they get it by
applying high standards of care. It means working with families and developing
programs for each individual young person. With careful assessment and
planning, you’ll create a positive learning environment where every young
person can thrive.
With experience working with young people with BESD or ASD in a school or caresetting you will understand our young peoples developmental needs and what
pastoral care entails. A good listener who can motivate and work in a team, you inspire young people to achieve. Flexibility and good organizationalskills mean you’ll be an asset to the Witherslack Group.
**One of the best environments in SEND**
Our new Castlefell School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the artschool, catering primarily for children with Social, Emotional and Mental
Health needs but also providing for children with autism who have moderate
learning needs. The school provides education for up to 50 children aged 8 to
are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has
an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care
at the heart of what is offered.
**What we do for you**
We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, wereward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.
With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference tothe lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
- **Training:** A full induction and on the job training
- **Holiday:** You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays
- **Progression:** If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
- **Flexible benefits:** meaning you can increasedecrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits [here](https:www.witherslackgroup.co.ukcareersour-culturebenefits)
- **Wellbeing:** a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
- **Medical cover** so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
- **Beautiful working environments** with the very best facilities – check out our schools [here](https:www.witherslackgroup.co.ukour-locationsour-schools)
- A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time
- **Contributory pension scheme** – matched up to 5%
**Bring your whole-self to work**
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and withdifferent needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams
can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be
more than a Pastoral Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils
because of:
- Previous experience with ASC, ADHD or SEMH pupils and with working with families in challenging circumstances and expertise to support and resolve difficulties
- Experience of multi-agency work with an understanding of legislation, policies and guidance around safeguarding and child protection
- Ideally - NVQ 3 in CareLevel 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification
**Interested in joining us?**
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same aboutour teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led
employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
_The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will
cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer
welcoming applications from all sections of the community._
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