Pastoral Support Officer / Non-Teaching Head of Year
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Are you an empathetic, driven pastoral professional, youth worker, or experienced learning mentor looking for your next rewarding role in education?
A vibrant and supportive secondary school in the Carnforth area is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Support Officer / Non-Teaching Head of Year to join its student welfare team. In this pivotal pupil-facing role, you will champion student well-being, manage year-group pastoral care, and serve as the primary bridge between school, students, and families.
By removing non-academic barriers to learning's as attendance concerns, peer dynamics, emotional distress, and social anxieties-you will empower Key Stage 3 or Key Stage 4 students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
- Student Welfare & Well-being: Act as the first port of call for students needing pastoral care, guidance, and emotional support throughout the school day.
- Conflict Resolution & Restorative Practice: Address friendship fallouts, peer friction, and bullying allegations using restorative conversations and practical conflict resolution strategies.
- Parent & Multi-Agency Liaison: Build strong, positive partnerships with parents/carers; attend multi-agency meetings (including Early Help, Social Care, CAMHS, and Youth Services).
- Attendance & Punctuality: Monitor year-group attendance trends, conduct morning check-ins with persistent absentees, and implement targeted re-engagement plans.
- Safeguarding Support: Act as a key pastoral link to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), identifying vulnerabilities and accurately recording concerns via CPOMS/MyConcern. xgikmsk
- Behaviour & Reintegration: Work alongside the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Heads of Department to coordinate individual behaviour plans, support reintegration meetings, and maintain high standards of conduct.
Essential Requirements & Experience
- Pastoral / Youth Experience: Demonstrated experience supporting secondary-aged young people (ages 11-16) within an education, ...
Pastoral Support Officer / Non-Teaching Head of Year in Warton 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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