Pastoral Support Assistant

Pastoral Support Location: Dorking, Surrey  Pay: £90 - £120 per day  Type: Temporary (possible permanent) Hourse: Full-time Start date: ASAP Elementa is recruiting for a Pastoral Support Worker for a secondary school in the Kingswood area of Bristol. Your role is to ensure the welfare, safety, attendance, academic engagement and emotional wellbeing of the young people within the academy. They will promote and model the Academy’s culture of high-expectation and achievement and assist in ensuring the smooth running of the academy on a day to day basis. This will support in providing an excellent setting in which students can maximise learning opportunities and overcome learning barriers. Experience in a similar role is desired, or relevant experience in a school setting, with knowledge and understanding or process and procedures in education. The contract is short-term to begin with, until the end of November, with the possibility of this continuing after. A DBS on the update service would be preferable, to allow a quicker start time due to potential delays with new applications. Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£53.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay – no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract – unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support – a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy – our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff – we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates … tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to