Job Title: Pastoral Mentor Location: Stockport Pay Rate: £90 to £130 per day Start Date: Immediate Duration: Full-time, term time only Axcis Education is excited to be working with a fantastic local secondary school in Stockport, which is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Mentor to join their team. The school is seeking the right individual to step into a fulfilling role as a Pastoral and De-escalation Mentor to support KS3 and KS4 students who have been permanently excluded from mainstream education. About the Role: As a Pastoral Mentor, you will be a core part of the school’s support system, serving as a key adult and day-to-day mentor for a form group of students. Your role will involve both academic and emotional support, helping students to reconnect with education and develop respectful interactions and positive mindsets. Key responsibilities include: - Building strong, trusting relationships with students to foster their attendance and engagement in lessons - Supporting students academically and helping them stay on track with their studies - Assisting students in managing emotions and de-escalating potential conflicts, ensuring a calm, focused learning environment - Encouraging respectful interactions, productive use of time, and an open-minded approach to challenges Ideal Candidate: The school is looking for someone who is: - Experienced in working with students who have faced educational challenges - Skilled in pastoral support, with the ability to mentor and guide young people - Compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference in students' lives - A strong communicator and natural relationship-builder who can positively influence behaviour and attitudes If you have a background in education, youth work, or pastoral support and are passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential, this could be the perfect role for you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Ben Smith on 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Ben Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 | Ext:5003</strong></strong>