Pastoral Support Assistant

Exciting Opportunity for a Pastoral Support Assistant in Blackburn

Are you passionate about supporting primary pupils and making a real difference in their educational journey? Tradewind is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Pastoral Support Assistant to work in a mainstream primary school in Blackburn.

In this rewarding role, you will be dedicated to providing crucial support to primary-aged pupils who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to help these students thrive both academically and emotionally.

This could be a daily support role or a longer-term placement, offering a fantastic chance to contribute to a supportive and inclusive school environment. You'll also benefit from exceptional free CPD via the National College to support your professional development.

Explore this fulfilling role in a mainstream primary school setting in Blackburn.

But why Tradewind:

• Our dedicated team of consultants is committed to understanding your needs, guiding you towards roles that align with your career goals.
• We handle all interview arrangements, provide detailed information, and equip you with the tools needed to ace your interviews.
  
• With support available from the National College and over 2500 courses to access, you have continuous CPD opportunities available.
  
• We pay excellent rates and through PAYE. Our in-house payroll team are available to sort any queries. You are always paid on time and weekly.
  

For more information and to discuss this exciting vacancy tailored to you, reach out to Matt at Tradewind on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting children in an educational setting.
• Ideally has experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs and an understanding of EHCPs.
• Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Is patient, empathetic, and dedicated to helping children overcome challenges.
• Has a DBS Child Only on the update service or is prepared to sort one through Tradewind.

Benefits of Partnering with Tradewind Recruitment:

• Access to professional development opportunities through the National College.
• Exceptional customer service with a proven track record of satisfaction.
• Competitive pay rates that reflect and reward your expertise.
• Centralised payroll system for seamless and punctual payments.