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Pastoral Support Assistant
@ Lift Schools
Peterborough, Ontario
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Overview
Lift Schools is hiring a full-time Pastoral Support Assistant for Lift Greensward, a secondary school with a sixth form. The role supports student wellbeing, behaviour and attendance, works with families and staff on support plans, and keeps pastoral records accurate. GCSE maths and English at grade 4 or equivalent are required.
Responsibilities:
- Provide pastoral support to students
- Monitor personal issues and create support plans
- Support behaviour and attendance standards
- Record and track pastoral and attendance data
- Communicate with parents and carers about wellbeing
Requirements summary:
- GCSE maths and English at grade 4 or equivalent
- Ability to build trusted relationships with young people
- Strong communication skills and calm under pressure
- Confidence using data to spot patterns
- Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness |
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Lift Schools
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
Job description
We're looking for a compassionate and skilled pastoral assistant to join our school team. You'll help create a caring, supportive culture where every student feels safe, valued and ready to learn. This is a chance to make a real difference to young people's lives every day.
In this role, you'll work closely with students, families, teachers and colleagues to promote positive behaviour, improve attendance and support the wellbeing of all our students. You'll help identify students who need extra care and put plans in place to help them thrive. You'll also support our wider pastoral team with important administrative tasks that keep everything running smoothly.
Key responsibilities
You Will
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
About Our School
Lift Greensward is a secondary school with a sixth form, where students are at the heart of school life. You will join colleagues who work together to support pupils' learning, achievement and wellbeing.
What we offer
Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
How we support you
We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work. Discover how we'll support you to thrive, develop and grow your career in the way that's right for you: How we support you.
In this role, you'll work closely with students, families, teachers and colleagues to promote positive behaviour, improve attendance and support the wellbeing of all our students. You'll help identify students who need extra care and put plans in place to help them thrive. You'll also support our wider pastoral team with important administrative tasks that keep everything running smoothly.
Key responsibilities
You Will
- provide pastoral support to students, helping them feel included and settled in daily school life;
- identify and monitor personal issues affecting students and work with colleagues to create support plans;
- support high standards of behaviour and attendance across the school, working with teachers and families;
- use our school systems to record and track pastoral, behaviour and attendance data accurately;
- communicate regularly with parents and carers about their child's wellbeing and progress; and
- work alongside our SENDCo, safeguarding team and senior leaders to review cases and shape our approach to student care.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
- GCSE maths and English (grade 4 or equivalent);
- the ability to build trusted relationships with young people, including those who find it hard to express themselves;
- strong communication skills and the ability to work calmly under pressure;
- confidence using data to spot patterns and create solutions that improve outcomes for students;
- a non-judgemental, caring approach and a genuine passion for supporting all young people; and
- a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
About Our School
Lift Greensward is a secondary school with a sixth form, where students are at the heart of school life. You will join colleagues who work together to support pupils' learning, achievement and wellbeing.
What we offer
- A supportive team that values your contribution.
- Opportunities for workplace learning and development.
- A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
- The chance to contribute to students' progress through accurate, dependable administrative support.
Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
How we support you
We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work. Discover how we'll support you to thrive, develop and grow your career in the way that's right for you: How we support you.
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