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Pastoral Support Assistant
- Posted 24 June 2025
- Salary Competitive
- LocationHounslow
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Support, Special Educational Needs & Disabilities
- ReferenceV-105867
Job description
Pastoral Support Assistant – Hounslow – September 2025 Start
Location: Hounslow, West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444.00 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025
Are you a Psychology or Sociology graduate with a passion for mental health and wellbeing in secondary schools?
A high-achieving secondary school in Hounslow is looking for a Pastoral Support Assistant to join their dedicated pastoral care team from September. This Pastoral Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates with experience supporting young people’s mental health or who hope to pursue a career in educational or clinical psychology.
As a Pastoral Support Assistant, you’ll work with pupils aged 11–16 who may be experiencing social, emotional or behavioural difficulties. You will support students through 1:1 sessions, group wellbeing activities, and assist with safeguarding referrals and intervention planning.
Key responsibilities:
We’re looking for:
This Pastoral Support Assistant role in Hounslow is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate keen to explore careers in youth work, psychology, or pastoral education.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants with a UK undergraduate degree. We cannot consider overseas degrees, even with a UK Master’s. Sponsorship is not available, so applicants must have UK citizenship or the right to work via settled status.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this Pastoral Support Assistant role in Hounslow. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.
Location: Hounslow, West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444.00 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025
Are you a Psychology or Sociology graduate with a passion for mental health and wellbeing in secondary schools?
A high-achieving secondary school in Hounslow is looking for a Pastoral Support Assistant to join their dedicated pastoral care team from September. This Pastoral Support Assistant role is ideal for graduates with experience supporting young people’s mental health or who hope to pursue a career in educational or clinical psychology.
As a Pastoral Support Assistant, you’ll work with pupils aged 11–16 who may be experiencing social, emotional or behavioural difficulties. You will support students through 1:1 sessions, group wellbeing activities, and assist with safeguarding referrals and intervention planning.
Key responsibilities:
- Supporting students with SEMH and behavioural needs
- Delivering 1:1 mentoring sessions
- Promoting emotional literacy and resilience
- Working closely with the DSL and safeguarding team
We’re looking for:
- A 2:1 or above in Psychology, Sociology or a related subject
- Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, supportive nature
- A clear commitment to student wellbeing
- An interest in mental health, SEND or social work
This Pastoral Support Assistant role in Hounslow is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate keen to explore careers in youth work, psychology, or pastoral education.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants with a UK undergraduate degree. We cannot consider overseas degrees, even with a UK Master’s. Sponsorship is not available, so applicants must have UK citizenship or the right to work via settled status.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this Pastoral Support Assistant role in Hounslow. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.
