Behaviour and Pastoral Support Officer

The Methodist Church in Britain; Portslade by Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Encouragement of professional developt

Job summary

King's School in Hove, a Christian secondary school, seeks a pastoral assistant to support students’ behaviour and wellbeing. The post is 37 hours per week and line-managed by a member of the Senior Leadership Team.

You will contribute to safeguarding and welfare, with an enhanced DBS check required and the role exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Commitment to safeguarding is essential. Opportunities for professional development are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

Responsibilities

• Support students' behaviour and pastoral wellbeing
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare initiatives
• Collaborate with senior leaders on pastoral duties

Job description

This non-teaching post sits in the pastoral team at King's School, a Christian school for years 7 to 11 in Hove, and is line managed by a member of the Senior Leadership Team. The core of the work is supporting students' behaviour and pastoral wellbeing in a school of just over 900 students. The post is 37 hours a week and can start as soon as possible. Applicants must pass an enhanced barred list check, and the role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check including barred list

Other

• Commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people

What’s offered

• Encouragement of professional development