Pastoral Assistant

Kents Hill Park all-through school; Monkston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kents Hill Park School is an all-through school in Milton Keynes seeking a Pastoral Assistant. The role is based on a 37-hour week across 39 weeks per year (term-time plus inset days) with a Grade 5 salary of £27,709 FTE.

The successful candidate will support pastoral care, build relationships with students and families, and contribute to across-phase work in a thriving school community. We are looking for someone with high expectations of children, ambition for the school, and a flexible

Qualifications

• High expectations of children in all aspects of school life.
• Ability to forge and maintain positive relationships with children and their families.
• Ambitious for themselves and the school.
• Willing to work across both phases of the school.
• Enhanced DBS check required prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Support pastoral care across the school.
• Foster positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive environment.
• Contribute to the development and growth of the all-through school.

Job description

Pastoral Assistant

Salary Grade 5 (£27,709 FTE)

37 hours a week

39 weeks per year (term time plus inset days)

Required as soon as possible

Kents Hill Park School is an ‘all-through’ school in Milton Keynes that opened to 30 pupils in Year 3 and 120 in Year 7 in September 2018. There are now over 1000 pupils across the school.

Part of the Kingsbridge Educational Trust, this is an outstanding and rare opportunity for an excellent practitioner to play a key role in the development and growth of this exceptional all-through school.

This is an exciting and rare opportunity to be part of the Kents Hill Park School team. We are looking forinnovative, passionate and committedindividuals to join our fantastic dedicated team.Flexibility and the desire to take part in all aspects of the school will be required.This is a superb opportunity to help shape the future of the school and the confident, independent and forward-thinking pupils who we inspire each day.

The successful candidate will:

• Have high expectations of our children in all aspects of school life.
• Have the ability to forge and maintain positive working relationships with children and their families.
• Be ambitious for themselves and the school.
• Be willing to work across both phases of the school.

Kents Hill Park School provides outstanding facilities for the community it serves. Excellent conditions of service will be offered.For further information, or to arrange a visit, please contact Adam Baxter, Deputy Headteacher, at the school.

Kingsbridge Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post prior to commencement.