About the role:
Justteachers are working with a lively and inclusive secondary school in Bradford to appoint a Pastoral Manager on a full-time basis from September 2026.
They are committed to nurturing the academic and personal development of every student. With a strong emphasis on wellbeing, respect, and resilience they strive to create a safe and supportive environment where all learners can thrive.
As part of their continued investment in student welfare, they are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role in shaping the culture of care across the school and supporting students to overcome barriers to learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day leadership and support for pastoral care across the school
- Monitor and improve student attendance, punctuality, and behaviour
- Support students with emotional, social, or behavioural challenges
- Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate support
- Lead on safeguarding concerns and referrals in collaboration with the DSL
- Promote restorative practices and positive behaviour strategies
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to pastoral reports and interventions
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with young people in an educational or youth support setting
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and pastoral care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism
- A proactive and solution-focused approach to challenges
- Relevant qualifications in education, youth work, counselling, or social care (desirable)
- Two school based references
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