Assistant Head of Year - Pastoral & Wellbeing Lead

Cabot Learning Federation; Weston-super-Mare; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Generous annual leave

Wellbeing support and EAP

Health benefits and gym discounts

Family leave options

Cycle to work scheme

On-site parking

Job summary

Broadoak Academy, part of the Cabot Learning Federation, is seeking an Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral Support Officer) to support student wellbeing, behaviour, attendance and personal development in Weston-super-Mare. You will mentor students, respond to safeguarding concerns and work with families and agencies to remove barriers to learning.

The role combines pastoral leadership with hands-on support, requiring resilience, strong communication and a commitment to improving outcomes for every

Qualifications

• Experience safeguarding in educational settings or transferable safeguarding knowledge.
• Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, families and carers.
• Commitment to improving student outcomes and life chances.
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring and pastoral interventions to support wellbeing, behaviour and attendance.
• Respond to safeguarding and welfare concerns and liaise with families and external agencies.
• Support the year group pastoral leadership to promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and achievement.
• Attend meetings and students' homes as part of the role; driving licence and vehicle may be required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through professional development and reflective practice.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Relationship building

Student support

Communication skills

Emotional resilience

Job description

Broadoak Academy, part of the Cabot Learning Federation, is seeking an Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral Support Officer) to support student wellbeing, behaviour, attendance and personal development in Weston-super-Mare. You will mentor students, respond to safeguarding concerns and work with families and agencies to remove barriers to learning.

The role combines pastoral leadership with hands-on support, requiring resilience, strong communication and a commitment to improving outcomes for every