Pastoral Assistant

Pastoral Assistant - Crewe Area - Immediate Start - Long-Term Role

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them to succeed beyond the classroom?

Academics are looking for a caring and proactive Pastoral Assistant to join a welcoming Secondary School near the Crewe area. This is a long-term role for this Academic Year with an immediate start available. Permanent position is available for the right candidate.

You'll be a key point of contact for students, staff, and parents - helping to promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and engagement across all year groups.

• Support pupils throughout the school day, encouraging positive attitudes and behaviours.
• Help manage and de-escalate behavioural issues calmly and effectively.
• Liaise with teachers, pastoral leaders, and parents to ensure every pupil feels supported.
• Supervise detentions, clubs, and support vulnerable pupils when needed.
• Act as a friendly, visible presence around school and help create a positive atmosphere.
• Act as a first aider within school (training provided).

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience working with young people in a school or support role.
• Excellent communication and empathy skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and build positive relationships quickly.
• A proactive, caring attitude and genuine interest in pupil wellbeing.
• An enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for one (can be processed through Academics).

What's in it for you:

• Competitive daily rate of 95-100, paid to you weekly (dependent on experience).
• Support from your own specialist consultant at Academics.
• A referral scheme, paying up to 125 for every successful recommendation.
• The chance to join a school that truly values its staff and their contribution to student success.

This is a rewarding opportunity where you can make a real difference within a supportive school community.

If you're ready to take on a role where no two days are the same - apply today to join a fantastic team supporting young people every day.