The John Smeaton Academy is seeking to appoint an outstanding anddedicated Pastoral Support Officer to join our pastoral team. This is a keyrole within the academy, working closely with the Head of Year and AssistantPrincipal to support the effective leadership and day-to-day management of ayear group. The successful candidate will provide high-quality pastoral care,lead targeted interventions, support safeguarding and child protectionprocesses, and work closely with students, families and external agencies toensure every young person is safe, engaged and able to achieve their fullpotential.
Potential applicants should have:
- GCSE Grade 5+/C+ or above (orequivalent) in English and Mathematics.
- Knowledge ofchildren and young people's development, safeguarding and child protectionpolicies and procedures.
- Experience of supporting students to improvebehaviour, engagement and achievement.
- Excellentcommunication skills and the ability to build positive relationships withstudents, families and external agencies.
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Pastoral Support Officer in Leeds employer: John Smeaton Academy
John Smeaton Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with teachers and SEND specialists is encouraged. Located in Leeds, the academy provides meaningful opportunities to make a difference in students' lives while promoting professional development and a commitment to inclusion and safeguarding.
