About this role
Do you have a passion for supporting young people to thrive in a school environment?
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a member of our support staff. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in helping pupils reach their potential, while contributing to the smooth running of our school community.
As part of our support team, you will:
Assist colleagues in creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environmentProvide pastoral and academic support to pupilsHelp with classroom activities, small group work, or one-to-one interventions
We are seeking someone who is:
Positive, patient, and committed to helping children succeedA strong communicator with good organisational skillsAble to work as part of a team as well as independentlyFlexible and proactive in supporting a busy school environment
Why join us?
As part of Plymouth CAST Multi-Academy Trust, you will benefit from:
Access to high-quality professional development and training opportunities across the TrustCareer progression routes within a network of schoolsCollaboration and support from experienced colleagues across the MATA strong sense of belonging to a wider educational community with shared values and visionOur commitment to staff wellbeing – as a proud signatory of the Department for Education’s Staff Wellbeing Charter, we actively promote and protect the wellbeing and mental health of all colleagues.
What we offer:
A welcoming and supportive staff teamOpportunities for training and professional developmentCompetitive pay – aligned to nationally agreed pay scalesPension scheme – most support staff are eligible for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), one of the best public sector pensionsEmployee Benefit Discount Scheme (retail discounts and cashback offers)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free counselling, wellbeing, and advice serviceThe chance to make a real difference to the lives of young people
If you are motivated, caring, and eager to contribute to our school community, we would love to hear from you.