Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Chalk Specialist Education Recruitment
Published
January 6, 2026
Location
Knutsford, United Kingdom
Category
SEND  
Job Type
Work Hours
Monday - Friday, Term Time Only. 08:30 - 15:30

Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in the Knutsford area.

Role Details:

  • Position: Pastoral Teaching Assistant – SEMH
  • Location: Knutsford
  • Pay Rate: £120 per day
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
  • Contract Type: Long-term temporary role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing pastoral support to pupils with SEMH needs
  • Supporting students who display challenging behaviours
  • Building positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and progress
  • Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to implement behaviour and support strategies
  • Helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working with challenging behaviours
  • Previous pastoral experience is essential
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed professional looking to make a positive impact in a long-term role.

Contact Sharon on 01925 984440

“Please note that the advertised pay rate is inclusive of holiday pay.”

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