Pastoral Assistant — Grow with a Leading Academy

Bolton Council; Farnworth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD access

Career progression

Wellbeing support

EDI training

Annual leave 25 days

Job summary

Canon Slade School in Farnworth is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Assistant to support a year group. The post is 37 hours per week, term-time plus 5 days, with a permanent contract.

You will work under the Head of Year to assist with pastoral duties and help create a safe, supportive environment for students. The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with excellent communication, a commitment to safeguarding, and the ability to work flexibly and under pressure to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting young people and their personal development.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Ability to work flexibly to meet role demands.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the pastoral duties of a year group, under the direction of the Head of Year.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Independent under pressure

Flexibility

Job description

Canon Slade School in Farnworth is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Assistant to support a year group. The post is 37 hours per week, term-time plus 5 days, with a permanent contract.

You will work under the Head of Year to assist with pastoral duties and help create a safe, supportive environment for students. The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with excellent communication, a commitment to safeguarding, and the ability to work flexibly and under pressure to meet deadlines.