Pastoral TA

Pastoral Teaching Assistant - Newham - £95 to £120 Daily Rate - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A full-time opportunity has become available for a compassionate and proactive Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Newham. This long-term role is available for a September start and offers a competitive daily rate of £95 to £120, depending on experience. Do you have experience supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs? Are you confident building positive relationships with children and helping them overcome barriers to learning? Do you have a calm and nurturing approach to behaviour management? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Pastoral Teaching Assistant As a Pastoral Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and engagement with learning. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, pastoral staff, and senior leaders to provide targeted support for children who require additional guidance throughout the school day. The role will involve working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to develop confidence, resilience, and positive relationships with their peers. You will support behaviour management strategies, deliver pastoral interventions, and act as a positive role model for pupils who may be experiencing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. The successful candidate will be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting children's wellbeing are essential. The School - Newham This inclusive and welcoming two-form entry primary school caters for approximately 440 pupils and has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted. The school places a strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, inclusion, and personal development, creating a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to thrive both academically and socially. The leadership team is highly supportive and offers excellent opportunities for training and career development. To apply for this Pastoral Teach