Pastoral Support Mentor | Secondary School | Bury

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning?

A successful 11–16 secondary school in Bury is seeking a Pastoral Support Mentor to join its pastoral team from September.

This is a three-day-per-week position, initially until October half term, with the possibility of continuing beyond for the right person.

You'll play an important role in supporting students who need additional guidance, helping them reflect on their behaviour, rebuild confidence, and return positively to learning.

Why You'll Enjoy This Role

✔ Three-day working week

✔ Supportive and experienced pastoral team

✔ Rewarding role working directly with students

✔ Opportunity to secure a longer-term position

✔ Excellent school culture

About the School

The school has developed a strong reputation for creating a safe, inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to succeed.

Pastoral care sits at the heart of the school's approach, with staff working together to ensure students receive the guidance and support they need both inside and outside the classroom.

The Role

You'll work closely with a member of the pastoral team to:

• Supervise the school's reflection room

• Support students displaying challenging behaviour

• Deliver restorative conversations

• Encourage students to reflect on their choices

• Help students reintegrate successfully into lessons

• Promote positive behaviour across the school

About You

This role would suit someone with previous experience in:

• Pastoral Support

• Behaviour Support

• Inclusion

• Learning Mentoring

• Youth Work

• School Behaviour Teams

You'll be patient, approachable, resilient, and able to build positive relationships with young people.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive daily rate

• Part-time (3 days per week)

• September start

• Initial contract until October half term

• Potential extension available

• Supportive leadership and pastoral team

Apply

Interviews are taking place shortly.

Please submit your CV today for immediate consideration if you're available to start in September.