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Assistant Pastoral Leader

Backwell School

Assistant Pastoral Leader

£32076

Backwell School, Nailsea, North Somerset

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fa1b93fa27724878b5a13bdb64c2460e

Full Job Description

Backwell Secondary School is looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated Assistant Pastoral Leaders to join us on a permanent basis to work closely with, and support, our Pastoral Leaders.

The Assistant Pastoral Leader will help our Pastoral Leaders to ensure that each student:

  • Achieves their academic potential


  • Has good attendance and punctuality


  • Has high standards of personal behaviour, uniform and appearance


  • Is supported in relation to any personal barriers which could limit their success


  • Is protected in situations where other students fail to uphold the school standards


    • We welcome applications from those with a non-teaching background or qualified teaching staff (this role does not involve any classroom teaching, but does involve close working with young people).

    To meet these aims our Assistant Pastoral Leaders will:

  • Be fully involved in the activities of the relevant pastoral unit


  • Assist the Pastoral Leader in managing the range of pastoral issues of students in the unit including concerns around behaviour, mental wellbeing and engagement.


  • Assist the Pastoral Leader in keeping accurate records, analysing data and strategic planning of support for students.


  • Support the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Deputy DSL by attending meetings, liaising with external agencies and communicating risk assessments to colleagues in order to keep students safe


  • Offer support and information to families whose children are vulnerable, disadvantaged or Pupil Premium.

    Permanent, Term Time Only - Monday to Friday - 34 Hours per Week