Job Description

Do you have a strong background in student welfare and pastoral care? A secondary school in Islington is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Support Officer to join their team this September.

About the Role:
The Pastoral Support Officer will work closely with Heads of Year and the Safeguarding Team to support students' wellbeing, behaviour, and engagement in school. You will act as a key point of contact for students needing pastoral support and help ensure they can thrive both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide pastoral support to students, addressing welfare and behavioural issues.
  • Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies where appropriate.
  • Support whole-school initiatives to promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
  • Keep accurate records and monitor student progress.
  • Assist in safeguarding duties where required.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a pastoral or student welfare role within a school.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and empathy.
  • A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Benefits:

  • Access to CPD and training via the National College.
  • A supportive team environment.
  • The opportunity to make a direct impact on young people's lives.

Apply today or send your CV to tom.england@twrecruitment.com.
For more details, contact Tom on 0207 845 5450 (option 3).