Pastoral Support/Behaviour Support Assistant

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Job description

Salary: £70 - 90 per day
Reference: PASTSH

Pastoral Support Assistant

Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

£75 - £90 Per day

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Pastoral Support Assistant/Behaviour Support Assistant to join a large Secondary School in Sheffield on a temporary basis from January 2022 through to at least Easter 2022, with potential for a permanent position to become available for outstanding candidates.

The role will include de-escalation of behaviours once pupils are needing to be removed from mainstream lessons, providing a nurturing learning environment for students struggling to engage in mainstream lessons for varying SEMH reasons. Students may have a range of additional needs or disabilities that will require support from time to time. Flexibility to support within the schools as required is essential.

Salary is dependent on experience and hours worked. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: 6 months minimum experience within the same or a similar role.

To be considered for the position of Pastoral Support/Behaviour Support Assistant you must:

Have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour.
Have a nurturing and therapeutic approach to supporting students.
Have a minimum of 6 months experience in a similar role.
Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of Inclusion Staff

At Vision for Education we take our responsibilities to our practitioners seriously and our aim is to ensure you are well supported and rewarded for your efforts. As part of the Vision for Education team, and as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly through PAYE
Support throughout your placements
Access to a dedicated consultant 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Unparalleled daily rates
Access to free CPD such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and Moving and Handling qualifications
Full compliance with AWR (Agency Worker Regulations) to make sure you get paid what you deserve
Recommend a friend scheme
Pension Contributions (subject to qualifying period)
Regular social events

If you are a Pastoral Support Assistant/Behaviour Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment then we want to hear from you.

Apply today or for more information on this and other teaching opportunities across Vision for Education contact the Sheffield Secondary team on

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will be required to complete our safeguarding checks and undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.

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