At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Year 8 and Year 9 students with their social and emotional needs.
- Company: A welcoming secondary school in Greenwich, rated Good by Ofsted.
- Benefits: Full-time, term-time only role with a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a committed team focused on high-quality teaching and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and contribute to their wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Experience in a secondary school setting is preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33699 £ per year.
Overview
Pastoral Support Officer – Secondary School, Greenwich. Start Date: September 2026 – December 2026 (1 term). Full-time, term-time only.
We are working with a welcoming secondary school in Greenwich seeking a caring and proactive Pastoral Support Officer to join their team in September.
This is a positive opportunity for someone with secondary school experience to support pupils and contribute to a safe, inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day pastoral support to Year 8 and Year 9 students.
- Build positive relationships with students to promote good behaviour, attendance, and engagement.
- Support students with social, emotional, and wellbeing needs, and signpost additional help where required.
- Meet with parents, carers, and external agencies to discuss student progress or concerns.
- Assist with behaviour monitoring, attendance tracking, and record keeping.
- Contribute to whole-school initiatives that support inclusion and student wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure consistent pastoral support across the year groups.
- What the school is looking for
- Experience working in a secondary school or other educational setting.
- Pastoral or student support experience is desirable but not essential.
- An empathetic, patient approach with the ability to communicate confidently with young people.
- Good organisation and written English skills.
- About the school
This large comprehensive school is based in Greenwich and is rated Good by Ofsted.
The school is committed to educating and supporting pupils to become confident and successful young people and is highly regarded within the local community.
Staff have high expectations for students, and pupil behaviour is good.
The senior leadership is committed to ensuring high-quality teaching in a safe and friendly environment.
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