At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pastoral care for students and support their wellbeing in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Join Kings Norton Girls School, an OFSTED outstanding institution dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pension, employee assistance, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Other info: We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to student support are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
About the role: Permanent, full-time position, working 37 hours per week on a term-time only basis (0.88 FTE) starting in September 2026 at Kings Norton Girls School, an OFSTED outstanding school.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day pastoral care of students in Key Stages 3 and 4, working closely with the Head of Key Stage.
- Implement and uphold the school’s Behaviour for Learning Policy, ensuring behaviour incidents are managed effectively.
- Support and improve student attendance and punctuality, and deliver targeted behavioural interventions.
- Engage with families, parents/carers and external agencies to address concerns and promote student wellbeing.
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to a consistent pastoral system.
- Provide safeguarding support and report any safeguarding concerns in line with statutory requirements.
Qualifications and skills:
- Committed, resilient and highly organised.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents/carers and external agencies.
- Calm and composed in challenging situations, consistently maintaining high professional standards.
- Proactive, solution-focused approach with a visible presence across the school.
Benefits:
- Competitive pension scheme with generous employer contribution.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
Equality, Diversity and Safeguarding: We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The West Midlands Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and related legislation; all shortlisted candidates will undergo online checks, including DBS checks at enhanced level.
Key Stage Pastoral Lead (Non-teaching) in Birmingham employer: WMJobs
Kings Norton Girls School is an outstanding educational institution that prioritises the wellbeing and development of its students. As a Key Stage Pastoral Lead, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive work culture that values resilience and strong communication, offering opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with families and external agencies. With a competitive pension scheme and additional benefits like an Employee Assistance Programme, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young people within a thriving community.
