Pastoral Support Assistant at Kings Meadow School

23 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/KMS/38917

Location

Manning Road, Moulton Leys, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 7AR

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£26,824.00 - £29,064.00 Annually (FTE)

Closing Date

12:00pm, 5th Jan 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Week Commencing 12th January 2026

Interview Date(s) Week Commencing 12th January 2026

About this Role

We are seeking to recruit a Pastoral Support Assistant to work within our school, who is committed to supporting the school's work of engaging students in learning. The role will entail you supporting students to self-regulate and supporting staff in establishing safe and effective learning environments for all students, working as a front line member of the pastoral team in supporting students who may be experiencing emotional difficulties.
The Pastoral Support Assistant will work closely with the Deputy Headteacher and the Pastoral team in supporting students to re-engage in their learning, and as a trainer in de-escalation techniques and restorative repair in school (training will be offered) will support staff to maintain and manage positive relationships.

Are you:
Positive and passionate about working with students with learning disabilities
A team player who can work as part of the multi-disciplinary team
A reflective practitioner
Able to motivate and lead by example
Resilient and solution focussed

If you are, then we can offer:

A nurturing group of staff, who are committed to achieving high standards for our students
A strong ethos and collaborative working
Dedicated teaching assistants and pastoral support
Opportunities for quality professional development
A holistic consultative approach to each young person
For more information, please find the attached Job description.

Closing date : 5th January 2026 @ midday

Interviews to be held: Week commencing 12th January 2026

Kings Meadow School reserves the right to close this vacancy and interview early if we receive sufficient applicants for this role.

Kings Meadow School is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of all students, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for the successful candidates.