About the job

• Pastoral Support Assistant An 'Outstanding' school in the heart of Watford are looking for a Pastoral Support Assistant to start ASAP, This is a full time, long-term position. The School are open to either a graduate of qualified teacher to take up the role of Pastoral Support Assistant . This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career quickly at a supportive and high-achieving secondary school. If you would like to know more about or apply Pastoral Support Assistant opportunity, please read further details below! What will you do as a Pastoral Support Assistant ?Pastoral Support:
  • To encourage pupils' engagement with the education process by supporting behaviour for learning
  • To follow up concerns about behaviour of the pupils in the Year Group
  • To attend meetings and contribute to the work of the Pastoral Support Team
  • To assist Head of Year at tutor team meetings
• Attendance and Welfare:
  • Close liaison with the academy's attendance officer, as well as working with the wider pastoral team
  • To conduct welfare check visits, as required
  • To maintain accurate records of all actions taken in relation to improving students' attendance
• Behaviour:
  • Maintain and improve behaviour management standards of some children, some of whom can be challenging and display challenging behaviour
  • To ensure all pupils in the Year Group know and understand the standards of behaviour expected from them
• Parent Liaison:
  • Engaging with parents and students through telephone discussions and home visits, although formal meetings may also be required on occasion