Pastoral Support Officer

The Stephen Longfellow Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Pastoral Support Officer. This role is of great importance to our work as an Academy. The Pastoral Support Officer will work in partnership with the Head of Year and the Assistant Principal in charge of the year group to assist with the effective leadership and running of the year group. To effectively safeguard students by taking responsibility for Child Protection within the year group and, where appropriate, across the academy.

Potential applicants should have:

• 5+ GCSE C/4 and above (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics.
• Knowledge of children and young people’s development, Child Protection and Safeguarding policies and procedures.

• Good communication skills and the ability to engage positively with children, young people and their families.
• Experience of the social, emotional and mental health needs of young people.

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