At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pastoral care for students, ensuring their wellbeing and personal development.
- Company: Supportive secondary school dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and a rewarding work environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team focused on empowering young people.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in pastoral care and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33699 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting young people to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally? Do you believe every student deserves to feel safe, valued, and heard? We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking and supportive secondary school to recruit a Pastoral Year Lead who will play a key role in shaping students' daily experiences and long-term success.
The Role
As a Pastoral Year Lead, you will be at the heart of student life, leading the pastoral care for a designated year group. You will create a positive, inclusive, and structured environment where students can flourish. This is a highly rewarding position where you will:
- Lead on behaviour, attendance, wellbeing, and personal development
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students and families
- Act as a visible and approachable presence throughout the school day
- Identify trends and implement timely interventions to support student success
- Work closely with teaching staff, senior leaders, and external agencies
What We're Looking For
- Experience in pastoral care, student support, or a similar role
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and student wellbeing
- Excellent communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills
- A calm, proactive, and solution-focused approach
- A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers and succeed
Working Pattern
37 hours per week, term time + 2 weeks (40 weeks total)
Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference every day, supporting students to feel confident, safe, and ready to achieve their full potential. Apply now to take the next step in your pastoral career!