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Pastoral Support Worker - Tameside

Job title: Pastoral Support Worker - Tameside
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Tameside
Industry: Secondary SEND
Salary: £24429 - £26492 per annum
Reference: KW110725_1754464155
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: Kat@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

💬 Pastoral Support Worker
📍 Tameside
📅 Start: September 2025
💼 36 hours per week | Term-time only + 2 weeks
💰 Grade E SCP 11-16: £24,429 - £26,492 FTE
🕐 Closing Date: Friday 12th July 2025 (midday)

Aspire People are working in partnership with a well-respected and adored secondary school in Tameside to recruit a dedicated Pastoral Support Worker to join their inclusive and student-focused pastoral team.

This is a permanent, full-time (term-time plus two weeks) role, ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting the personal development, wellbeing, and behaviour of young people in a secondary school setting.

🧭 Role Overview:

You will work closely with the school's inclusion and pastoral leaders to provide both individual and group-based support to students, helping them overcome social, emotional or behavioural barriers to learning.

Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting daily pastoral and inclusion systems.

- Providing targeted interventions to students, both 1:1 and in small groups.

- Supporting with conflict resolution and behaviour management strategies.

- Delivering student development programmes and wellbeing activities.

- Assisting during unstructured times (e.g., break/lunch) and in-class if required.

- The specific year groups you will work with will be determined after interview.


🧑‍🏫 The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

- A strong ability to build positive, supportive relationships with students.

- Experience working with young people in education, care, or youth settings (preferred, not essential).

- A flexible, solution-focused and resilient approach to student wellbeing and behaviour.

- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.


🌟 Why Aspire People?
- Trusted education specialists with long-standing relationships across Greater Manchester.

- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

- Competitive pay and benefits.

- Access to training and CPD opportunities.


📩 Apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students, or contact Aspire People to find out more.


All applicants must be willing to undergo safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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