Pastoral Support Officer

Pastoral Support Officer

Monday 7 September 2026 13:00
Monday 21 September 2026 12:00

Location: Future Generation Trust Hobnock Rd Essington, England, WV11 2RF United Kingdom

Additional Info: Google Calendar ICS

Job Details

Part-time 19.5 hours per week (to be negotiated),
term-time, Grade 5
Required for November 2026 or earlier if applicable

About Future Generation Trust

Future Generation Trust is a growing Trust of primary phase academies in Staffordshire.

FGT aims to create a strong positive culture in all of its academies in which valuable life skills will be delivered.

About Etching Hill Primary Academy

Etching Hill Primary Academy is a Church School which works closely with the community. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious, caring and supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with our safeguarding and administration teams to ensure that children and families receive the right support at the right time. This is an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families.

To see what type of academy we are please take the time to look at our website and social media,
we also strongly recommend that potential candidates arrange a visit to the academy.

Appointments can be made by emailing office@etchingillprimary.academy

We believe that Etching Hill offers ambitious staff an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience; In return for high levels of commitment the appointed candidate will receive high quality professional development opportunities and the support of skilled colleagues staff.

Candidate Requirements

• Be passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and families.
• Have experience of safeguarding procedures and improving attendance within a school setting.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, parents, carers and professionals.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be compassionate, resilient and able to work sensitively with families facing challenges.
• Be highly organised, proactive and able to maintain accurate confidential records.
• Be able to manage sensitive situations with compassion, sound judgement and strict confidentiality.
• Share our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and achieving the very best outcomes for every child.

Application Process

Applications should be emailed to Mr Lillie at Blillie@etchinghillprimary.academy. Please ensure all application forms are signed.

Closing Date

Monday 21st September at Midday 2026

• Be passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and families.
• Have experience of safeguarding procedures and improving attendance within a school setting.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, parents, carers and professionals.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be compassionate, resilient and able to work sensitively with families facing challenges.
• Be highly organised, proactive and able to maintain accurate confidential records.
• Be able to manage sensitive situations with compassion, sound judgement and strict confidentiality.
• Share our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and achieving the very best outcomes for every child.
  
  Future Generation Trust is a growing Trust of primary phase academies in Staffordshire.
FGT aims to create a strong positive culture in all of its academies in which valuable life skills will be delivered. Etching Hill Primary Academy is a Church School which works closely with the community. This is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious, caring and supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with our safeguarding and administration teams to ensure that children and families receive the right support at the right time. This is an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families., We believe that Etching Hill offers ambitious staff an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience; In return for high levels of commitment the appointed candidate will receive high quality professional development opportunities and the support of skilled colleagues staff.