Pastoral Support Assistant

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as a Student Pastoral Support at !
Are you passionate about supporting students and ensuring their well-being? is looking for a compassionate and proactive individual to support all aspects of student pastoral care. This is a fantastic term time opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students!, + Pastoral Support: Keep Pastoral Leaders updated on any issues or concerns affecting students, ensuring effective communication and swift action.
+ Student Well-Being: Provide proactive and reactive support to students facing challenges, including bereavement, mental health concerns, family dynamics, and friendships.
+ Attendance Excellence: Work alongside the Attendance Lead to promote a culture of excellence, providing high standards of service to all stakeholders.
+ Administrative Support: Offer top-notch administrative assistance to the Attendance Lead, managing student absence follow-ups and sharing relevant information.
+ Parent and Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a point of contact for parents, working closely with tutors, teachers, and external agencies to ensure students needs are met.
+ Welfare and Recognition Support: Assist students across all year groups with welfare concerns, as well as managing awards, certificates, and student achievements.
If you're a dedicated, empathetic individual who thrives on supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Now and Be Part of a Team That Cares About Student Success!

+ Educated to at least GCSE standard including Maths and English Grade C/5 or above
+ NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification
Experience:
+ Ability to work in a confidential manner
+ Flexible and proactive in approach
+ Ability to build and maintain relationships with students
+ Experience of working with key agencies to resolve situations
+ Professional completion of interview
+ Ability to communicate to a diverse range of people at all levels, verbally and in writing
+ Time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines
+ Proven IT and keyboard skills
+ Ability to work alone and as part of a team with interpersonal skills
+ Knowledge of child protection / safeguarding procedures
+ Awareness data protection issues relevant to the post

Established in 2015 and based in the heart of MediaCityUK, the UTC is a 13-18 mainstream University Technical College, specialising in creative digital media. Our facilities are truly cutting edge and industry standard in every area of the curriculum. We thrive on creating a competitive advantage for our 470 students through unrivalled experiences linked to the media industry.

Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for us is the right choice for you:
+ Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
+ Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with their bike-friendly benefits.
+ Employee Assistance Programme Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
+ Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
+ Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, your spot is covered.
+ Good local transport links Local train and bus links.
+ Generous Annual Leave Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
+ Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
+ Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!