At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students and families by coordinating pastoral care and communications.
- Company: Melbourn Village College, a supportive and evolving educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time work, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to kindness, curiosity, and resilience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a dynamic role.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational and communication skills, with a focus on confidentiality.
The predicted salary is between 26403 - 28142 £ per year.
Salary: NJC Scale 4, point 7 to 11 (£26,403 to £28,142 per annum FTE). Actual salary £22,645.65 per annum on point 7.
Contract: Permanent. 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.00 and Friday 08.00 to 15.30. Term time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year). Start date: 1 September 2026.
Place of work: Melbourn Village College, Melbourn, Cambridgeshire.
We are seeking an exceptional Pastoral Support Assistant to join our ambitious and evolving pastoral team in an exciting newly created role at the heart of our developing pastoral provision. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and establish systems, processes and ways of working that will have a direct impact on the support we provide to our students and families.
As a key member of the team, you will provide dedicated administrative support across all aspects of pastoral care, ensuring the smooth coordination of student support processes and helping to deliver a responsive, high-quality service. You will manage pastoral communications, coordinate meetings and diaries, prepare reports and documentation, and ensure that parents, carers and the wider school community receive timely, professional and consistent support.
Working closely with pastoral leaders, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our pastoral provision is organised, effective and student-centred. This role is ideal for a highly organised, proactive and discreet professional who thrives in a busy environment, has excellent communication skills and understands the importance of confidentiality and attention to detail.
If you share our values of kindness, curiosity and resilience, and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to a growing pastoral provision and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Pastoral Support Assistant in Royston employer: Melbourn Village College
Melbourn Village College is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. With a commitment to professional development, our team members are encouraged to enhance their skills and advance their careers, all within the vibrant community of Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with SEND, where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
