Pastoral Assistant – Championing Student Wellbeing & Growth in Kingston

Step into a transformative Pastoral Assistant role at an exceptional Kingston secondary school where your empathy, ambition, and drive will directly shape the next generation’s success. This is your opportunity to create real impact, supporting young people every day – and to launch your career in education, psychology, or special needs. We’re looking for an intelligent, passionate graduate eager to make a difference in a thriving, student-centred environment.

Join a collaborative, forward-thinking school celebrated for nurturing talent – both student and staff. As Pastoral Assistant, you’ll immerse yourself in a vibrant community that values professional growth, prioritises wellbeing, and champions inclusion. You’ll build sought-after experience under expert mentors and access unrivalled training, all within a Good to Outstanding school equipped with modern resources and a dynamic, supportive pastoral team.

Key Highlights:

• Pastoral Assistant – pivotal student support and wellbeing role
• Salary: Circa £30,000 pro-rata – exceptional pay for aspiring professionals
• Location: Modern, thriving Kingston secondary school, superb transport links
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding record, high achievement and progress scores
• Unmatched CPD: Bespoke training, career progression, leadership pathways
• Perfect for top graduates eyeing careers in teaching, psychology, or SEND
• State-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge digital resources, welcoming ethos

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing dedicated one-to-one support to students facing barriers
• Monitoring attendance, behaviour, and emotional needs, ensuring rapid interventions
• Co-ordinating pastoral programmes promoting resilience, wellbeing, and inclusion
• Supporting safeguarding practices and working with external professionals
• Collaborating with teachers, SENCO, and family support to maximise student potential

Ideal "Pastoral Assistant" for this Kingston School:

• Recent high-achieving graduate (2:1 or above) with drive and academic rigour
• Aspirations to teach, become an educational psychologist or SEN specialist
• Impeccable communication and active listening skills – approachable, trustworthy
• Resilient, resourceful, and passionate about empowering young people
• Eager to learn, thrive on responsibility, and inspired by fast-paced school life

Why Join This Kingston School?:

• Unrivalled exposure to student support, safeguarding and inclusive education
• Pioneer wellbeing initiatives with a supportive, innovative pastoral team
• Enjoy vibrant staff culture and transparent leadership who invest in you
• Fast-track CPD opportunities – NQT and PGCE support, educational psychology routes
• Pride in making a measurable, meaningful difference – your impact visible every day

Start your journey as a Pastoral Assistant in Kingston, where energy, compassion, and ambition are celebrated. The door is open for an exceptional graduate ready to build their future in a school that leads from the front. Apply now to seize this rare, career-defining role before places are filled.

How to Apply

Don’t wait to secure your next role—applications for the Pastoral Assistant position in Kingston are being reviewed immediately. If you’re ready to make a difference in primary school support, seize this opportunity now; interviews are underway and the right candidate could be appointed at any time. Submit your application without delay to be considered.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Outer London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!