Pastoral Support Officer - SEN Schools - Northamptonshire Are you passionate about the mental health and wellbeing of young people? Do you want to play a central role in supporting students emotionally and socially in a school setting?Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring, proactive, and resilient Pastoral Support Staff to join our partner SEN schools across Northamptonshire. These schools support children with a range of complex needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), ASD, and communication difficulties.As a Pastoral Support Officer, your role will be to create a safe and nurturing environment where students feel supported emotionally, socially, and mentally. You''ll act as a key adult in their school life - someone they can rely on and trust.In This Role, You''ll:Provide 1:1 and small group pastoral support to pupils with challenging circumstances or behaviours.Work with students who may be at risk of exclusion, disengagement, or school refusal.Promote attendance, engagement, and emotional wellbeing through tailored support strategies.Liaise with families, external agencies, and school staff to ensure joined-up support.Support the implementation of behaviour and wellbeing policies across the school.What Makes You a Great Fit?Experience working in pastoral care, youth services, education or mental health settings.A compassionate, non-judgemental, and consistent approach to behaviour and support.Excellent communication skills and the ability to build ..... full job details .....