Pastoral Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Cowley, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Support Assistant to join our team at Syon Manor College. As a Pastoral Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the education and well-being of our students with autism and complex needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the subject teacher/tutor to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students, implementing relevant education policies and procedures.
  • Provide individual or group support to students, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible.
  • Promote the physical, educational, and moral development of students, in line with company policies.
  • Support the subject teacher and/or tutor in organizing the classroom, resources, student groupings, and displays to create a stimulating learning environment.
  • Contribute to the development of documentation, including Behaviour Support Plans, Individual Risk Assessments, Communication Profiles, and Pastoral Support Plans.
  • Work collaboratively with the subject teacher and/or tutor to ensure student safety, in line with risk assessments, both on and off site.
  • Contribute to the College's multi-professional team, fostering good working relationships with colleagues.
  • Support the care team through participation in morning routines for students.
  • Stay up-to-date with specified subject areas, educational practice, and autism-related information.
  • Safeguard students and ensure their safety and well-being.
Requirements
  • Experience working with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviors.
  • Experience in an education or residential setting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Ability to record information accurately.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to deal with complex and challenging behavior.
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy.
  • Basic IT skills.
Qualifications and Training
  • Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Colleges.
  • Level 2 SEN qualification or willingness to work towards.
  • Commitment to the values of the organization.
  • Driving license (highly desirable).
About Us

Syon Manor College is a new post-16 provision for young people with autism and complex needs. We operate across three specialized sites, providing tailored support for a wide range of special educational needs, with a focus on learners with ASC. Our approach is centered around creating a nurturing and individualized environment, ensuring each student thrives in a supportive setting.

As part of Outcomes First Group, we are committed to delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are proud to be certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.

We offer a competitive reward package, including life assurance, a pension scheme, and access to a wide range of health and wellbeing services. Our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, as well as discounts and cycle-to-work schemes.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.


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