Student Support Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire |
| Area | Middlesbrough, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £110 - £125 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EH-SSA-1510_1760521141 |
| Job Views | 8 |
- Description
Student Support Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only + 5 days
Location: Middlesbrough Pay rate: £110 - £125 p/day Start Date: ASAP (subject to clearances) DBS: Enhanced Child Workforce - must be registered on the Update Service Contract: Long-term temporary with potential to become permanent
Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive both academically and emotionally? On behalf of a good client school based in Middlesbrough, Veritas are seeking a dedicated and proactive Student Support Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive 11-16 secondary school in Middlesbrough.
This is a key pastoral role within the school, working closely with Year Leaders and the wider Student Support Team to:
- Provide day-to-day support and guidance to students across all year groups.
- Address behaviour, attendance, and emotional wellbeing concerns.
- Support reintegration meetings, internal exclusions, and pastoral interventions.
- Act as a visible presence around school, including during break and lunch duties.
- Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to safeguarding and welfare processes.
We're looking for someone who has:
- Experience in a pastoral, behaviour, or student welfare role in a secondary, FE or HE setting.
- A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting young people.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Confidence using school systems and maintaining accurate records.
- A current Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service.
This role is offered on a long-term temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
If interested, please apply below or make contact with Ed Hyland on 0113 403 2200 or ehyland@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
