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Pastoral Support Assistant

Bedford, England
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Date Listed8 September 2026
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Pastoral Support Assistant

Location: Kempston Academy, Bedford

Contract: Permanent

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term time only + training days)

Salary: Level 4 Point 9 - 14 £24,471 - £26,524

Closing Date: Friday 18th September 2026 at 9:00am

We are looking to appoint a passionate and skilled Pastoral Support Assistant who is able to provide support to students who need help to overcome barriers due to their learning behaviours in order to achieve their full potential.

The role will involve working with the Assistant Head for Behaviour, Heads of Learning and Student Support staff to develop systems to reduce all exclusions (internal, external, fixed-term) and provide a structured space and environment which supports students to return to lessons, ready to learn.

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, then we want to hear from you.

Full training, support and induction will be provided.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are unable to accept CVs

We thank you for your interest in this role.

For further information, please contact Lidia Bhogal, HR Lead - hr@kempstonacademy.co.uk

We offer a range of employee benefits:

  • A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
  • Exceptional CPD and development/promotional opportunities
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Employee of the month scheme
  • Diverse workplace

The closing date for applications is Friday 18th September 2026 at 9:00am

Interviews will take place shortly after the closing date

Visit our website: www.kempstonacademy.co.uk

Follow us on Twitter: @KAKempston

Compensation

£24,471.00 - £26,524.00 Annually (Actual) NJC Pay
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Application Details
Application Deadline
18 September 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
035AD2E3