At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and engagement while promoting positive behaviour.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Wakefield with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, long-term contract, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to build relationships and contribute to a positive learning environment.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and help young people thrive academically and personally.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for student support.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Looking for a Pastoral Manager in Wakefield!
Location: Wakefield
Salary: £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: September 2026
Are you committed to supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning? A welcoming secondary school in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Manager to join their team from September 2026.
About the School: This inclusive and supportive school is committed to creating a positive learning environment where students feel safe, valued and motivated to succeed. Staff work collaboratively to promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and wellbeing, ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive both academically and personally.
About the Role: As a Pastoral Manager, you will play a key role in supporting students' wellbeing, behaviour and engagement across the school. Working closely with teaching staff, families and external agencies, you will help students overcome challenges and access the support they need to achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
Responsibilities:
- Provide pastoral support to students across the school
- Promote positive behaviour and support effective behaviour management strategies
- Monitor attendance, punctuality and student wellbeing
- Build strong relationships with students, parents and carers
- Work alongside safeguarding, SEND and teaching teams to support individual student needs
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to intervention plans where required
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or pastoral setting
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A calm, resilient and professional approach
- Ability to manage challenging situations effectively
- Commitment to supporting student wellbeing and personal development
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a dedicated school community in Wakefield and have a positive impact on students' educational experiences. To apply for this Pastoral Manager role, please submit your CV today.
Pastoral Manager in Wakefield employer: Care First UK Recruitment Solutions
GSL Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. As a Pastoral Manager in Wakefield, you will benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises student wellbeing and personal development, alongside opportunities for professional growth and training. Join a passionate team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people, all while enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere of Wakefield.
Contact Details:
Care First UK Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team