Pastoral Support Assistant

Grange Community Nursery and Primary School, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 2EG

8 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 April 2025

• Closing date

  17 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 25 hours per week // 4 days per week // 39 weeks per year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,404
• Actual salary: £14,245
• Pay scale: G4 // SCP4 to SCP6
• Hourly rate: £12.65

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is trauma informed in their practice and has experience and skills in delivering emotional interventions to a range of needs. The successful candidates will work closely with our children who have experienced trauma.

Therefore, we need them to be positive and warm towards our children. Due to the nature of this role, we also need the candidate to be resilient and use their initiative in delivering emotional support to a range of individuals with differing needs. It would be preferable that the successful candidate has received training in an emotional intervention such as: Drawing and Talking, ELSA or Mindfulness. This is a four day a week post and we are flexible with the days.

What the school offers its staff

A full training package will be on offer to the successful candidate. We would like to hear from ambitious people who are keen to make a difference to children’s lives. This is a great opportunity for someone develop their career in a school where staff and pupils are incredibly valued.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@grange-pri.cheshire.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Emotional Support Lead JDQ.docx - 50.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 160 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Grange Community Nursery and Primary School website
• Email address: head@grange-pri.cheshire.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/grange-community-nursery-and-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Grange Community Nursery and Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@grange-pri.cheshire.sch.uk.

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