Pastoral Coordinator - Secondary School
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Location: Havering, East London
Start Date: ASAP / October 2026
Contract: Full-time, term-time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Are you passionate about supporting young people, promoting positive behaviour and making a real difference to students' wellbeing and education?
We are working with a secondary school in Havering that is looking for a dedicated, confident and experienced Pastoral Coordinator to join their pastoral team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, can build positive relationships and is confident supporting students with behavioural, emotional and social needs.
The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting students' wellbeing, improving attendance and behaviour, and ensuring that pupils feel supported and engaged in their education.
The Role
- Providing day-to-day pastoral support to students across the school
- Supporting students with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties
- Monitoring and supporting student attendance, punctuality and behaviour
- Working closely with Heads of Year, teaching staff, SENCOs and senior leaders
- Building positive relationships with students, parents and carers
- Managing challenging behaviour and helping to resolve incidents calmly and professionally
- Supporting students through difficult situations and helping them overcome barriers to learning
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions where required
- Maintaining accurate records of pastoral concerns, incidents and interventions xgikmsk
- Promoting a positive school culture and ensuring students feel safe, supported and encouraged
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in a pastoral, behaviour, mentoring or student support role, ideally within a secondary school
- A good understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management and student wellbeing
- Confident dealing with challenging behaviour and sensitive situations
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Calm, approachable, resilient and or...
Pastoral Coordinator employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
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