The Perse School is looking to appoint a Pastoral Support Assistant. This is an interesting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our pastoral team and help promote the welfare of our students. The role is for 32.5 hours a week term time only; however we would be open to considering a job share arrangement.

The main purpose of this role is to oversee a dedicated room that serves as a safe space for pupils who are unable to remain in their usual lessons or social areas due to their emotional state, or who would benefit from a short break from the normal school routine to reset and continue their day.

Responsibilities include providing one-to-one support for pupils who arrive throughout the day, assessing their needs, creating a calm and safe environment, and communicating effectively with the wider pastoral team. The role also involves liaising with the attendance officer, tutors and classroom teachers. When the room is not in use b...