Pastoral and Wellbeing Mentor
Job description
Pastoral Support / School Support Staff - Lewisham
Start: After February Half Term
Contract: Agency (until end of academic year)
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Hours: Full-time, term time
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic school support professional to work in a secondary school in Lewisham from after February half term through to the end of the academic year.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in pastoral support, behaviour support, mentoring or youth work who is looking to make a real impact in a supportive school environment.
The role will involve:
Supporting students with their wellbeing, behaviour and engagement
Working closely with the pastoral and leadership teams
Providing 1:1 and small group support where required
Helping to maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
Being a positive role model within the school community
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, mentoring or similar)
A calm, patient and consistent approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
What we offer:
A long-term agency placement until July
Competitive daily pay through the agency
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a Lewisham school
If you're passionate about supporting young people and are available from after February half term, we'd love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today or get in touch for more information.