Pastoral Support Officer (Temporary)
About This Role
We are seeking a dedicated and professional individual to join our Pastoral Team on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. The successful candidate will be expected to start as soon as possible.
The successful candidate will promote efficient and effective communication between parents, staff, and students, while delivering high-quality pastoral care and be part of an experienced Pastoral Team, playing a key role in promoting excellent attendance. They will work closely with Directors of Learning and the Senior Leadership Team to support a range of pastoral concerns and contribute positively to the wellbeing and development of our students.
The ideal candidate will be diligent, proactive, and an excellent communicator, with a strong commitment to teamwork. They will be able to build and maintain positive relationships with both young people and adults in an effective and appropriate manner.
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Has experience of working with young people
- Has experience of administration in an office environment
- Demonstrates empathy, understanding and respect for young people
- Shows professional resilience and integrity, with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
- Is approachable and able to inspire respect and confidence
- Can work effectively under pressure, demonstrating strong organisational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to plan and prioritise workload