Gosfield School - Pastoral Assistant and Learning Support Assistant

Summary

We are seeking a caring, Pastoral and Learning Support Assistant to support our students at our small family school, set in a gorgeous green environment. Here everyone’s treated with warm respect and strives to reach and exceed their personal best.

Detail

PASTORAL

· To provide high quality care for all pupils

· To support and guide all pupils in their personal development

· To help reduce the social and emotional barriers to learning for vulnerable pupils

· To play a full role in the management of behaviour in the School

· To supervise whole school sanctions such as detention and isolation as part of pastoral duties if required

· To act as a mentor for targeted pupils and monitor their behaviour

· To investigate incidents of poor pupil behaviour as they arise or as directed

· To keep up-to-date records of pupil behaviour, actions taken and parental meetings using the school’s management information systems

· To contact and meet with parents where appropriate

· To encourage positive attitudes to learning and behaviour in and around school

· To be on-call and be available to respond as needed throughout the day

· To collect and collate statements relating to incidents, following up directly when

appropriate

· To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to Child Protection and all aspects of safeguarding children

LSA

· To support SEND students when working either alone or as part of a group

· To support the class/subject teacher in meeting the individual needs of the students in the class

· To be aware of any support the implementation of a student’s profile page

· To keep written records where appropriate, of important information about students which can be shared with others

· To monitor and review progress with SEND teaching staff

· To carry out exam invigilation and access arrangements as required

· To attend and participate in departmental and whole school meetings as appropriate

Documents

• APPLICATION FORM September 2024
• Pastoral Assistant and LSA Application Pack March 2025

Further Information

recruitment@gosfieldschool.org.uk