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SEND Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Job in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11, England, UK
Listing for: Castle Employment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.24 - 16 GBP Hourly GBP 14.24 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

SEND Pastoral Teaching Assistant Opportunities | Scarborough | September Start Pay: £14.24 to £16.00 per hour

Location:

Scarborough Specialist SEN & SEMH Schools

Job Type: Flexible supply roles with long term and permanent opportunities

Hours:

8:30am to 3:30pm (School day only)

Start Date:

September 2026

About the role

As a SEND Pastoral Teaching Assistant, you will support children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them to develop confidence, regulate their emotions and engage positively with learning.

  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH)
  • Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
  • Communication and interaction needs
  • Behavioural, emotional and pastoral support needs
Key responsibilities
  • Providing one to one and small group pastoral support
  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Encouraging engagement in learning and school life
  • Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to support individual pupils
  • Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
What makes this role attractive
  • Choose when you work and accept assignments that suit your availability
  • School hours only, 8:30am to 3:30pm
  • Work across a variety of specialist schools in Scarborough
  • Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies
  • Excellent opportunity to secure a long term or permanent position
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
  • Free CPD, including accredited safeguarding training
Pay & progression
  • £14.24 to £16.00 per hour, depending on experience and responsibilities
  • Opportunity to progress into long term and permanent school positions
  • Gain valuable experience across a range of specialist SEND and SEMH settings before finding the right permanent role
Who we are looking for
  • SEND Teaching Assistants
  • Pastoral Teaching Assistants
  • Learning Mentors
  • Behaviour Support Assistants
  • Youth Workers
  • Support Workers
  • Sports Coaches
  • Experienced education professionals looking for flexible work
Ideal candidate
  • Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
  • Calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations
  • Able to build positive relationships and act as a trusted adult
  • Confident supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
  • Committed to helping every child achieve their full potential
This role is perfect for
  • Experienced SEND and pastoral support staff
  • Youth workers or support workers looking to move into education
  • Teaching Assistants wanting to specialise in SEND and SEMH
  • Candidates looking to secure a permanent role through supply

    Anyone wanting to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
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