At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pastoral care and support student wellbeing in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Huddersfield with a strong pastoral team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term assignment, and a positive work culture.
- Other info: Join a valued team dedicated to improving student outcomes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and contribute to a nurturing school atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastoral support and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A brilliant and highly supportive secondary school in Huddersfield is seeking an experienced Pastoral Lead to join their team on a long-term basis through Hays Education. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about student wellbeing, behaviour support, and creating a positive school culture.
The Role
- Lead on pastoral care across a designated year group or key stage
- Support students with behaviour, attendance, safeguarding concerns, and wellbeing needs
- Work closely with senior leaders, heads of year, and external agencies
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and staff
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment
Requirements
- Recent experience (within the last 3 years) providing pastoral support in a UK high school
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management, and attendance processes
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to remain calm, consistent, and solution-focused
- A genuine commitment to improving student outcomes and wellbeing
Contract Details
- Long-term assignment
- Competitive pay through Hays Education
- Immediate or upcoming start
Why This School?
This Huddersfield school is known for its supportive leadership, inclusive ethos, and strong pastoral systems. Staff feel valued, students are well-supported, and the pastoral team plays a central role in the school's success.
What you need to do now
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Pastoral Lead in Huddersfield employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
This secondary school in Huddersfield is an exceptional employer, renowned for its supportive leadership and commitment to student wellbeing. With a strong focus on inclusivity and a nurturing environment, staff are valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and development within a collaborative team.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Recruitment Team
