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Pastoral Support Worker

GSL Education

Location:
United Kingdom , Birmingham

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Support pupils’ wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development within a positive school environment! GSL Education are seeking a compassionate Pastoral Support Worker to join a school community in Birmingham. As a Pastoral Support Worker, you will provide guidance and support to pupils who may need additional help managing behavioural challenges, social, emotional and mental healthneeds, helping them stay engaged with education. The client school is known for its strong academic ethos and inclusive learning culture. It provides a well-structured curriculum, modern facilities and a collaborative working environment where staff feel valued and supported. The school promotes high expectations, positive behaviour and continuous professional development, helping every member of staff to grow and succeed.

Job Responsibility:

Support pupils with emotional, social, and behavioural needs
Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing across the school
Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and safeguarding staff
Help pupils develop confidence, resilience, and positive relationships
Maintain accurate records and follow school safeguarding procedures

Requirements:

Experience working as a Pastoral Support Worker, SEMH Support or in a similar role
Strong communication, empathy, and de-escalation skills
Patient, supportive, and resilient approach
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one

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Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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