Pastoral Lead

Pertemps; Walsall; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Walsall is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Lead to support students with special educational needs. This role focuses on emotional support, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring effective communication with families and staff. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a chance to make a meaningful impact on vulnerable students.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive leadership team

Inclusive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral care for students with special educational needs.
• Ability to liaise with external agencies and coordinate support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage pastoral care for students with SEN.
• Develop and deliver targeted interventions and support programmes.
• Coordinate support with parents, carers, and external agencies.

Skills

Emotional Wellbeing

Behaviour Management

Relationship Building

Job description

Pastoral Lead – Secondary SEN – Walsall
Are you an experienced pastoral professional passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? A supportive and inclusive secondary school in Walsall is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Lead to join their team in supporting children with special educational needs. This rewarding role focuses on providing social, emotional, and behavioural support for students with needs such as SEMH, Autism, Hearing Impairments, and ADHD.

As Pastoral Lead, you will work closely with the SENCO, teaching staff, and external agencies to ensure every student receives the guidance and support they need to thrive. You’ll play a key role in building positive relationships with students, families, and staff, helping to remove barriers to learning and supporting emotional regulation, attendance, and engagement across the school.

Job Role:

• Leading pastoral care for students with special educational needs
• Supporting behaviour management and emotional wellbeing strategies
• Liaising with parents, carers, and external agencies to coordinate support
• Developing and delivering targeted interventions and pastoral programmes
• Working collaboratively with SEN and teaching teams to support student progress

In return, you will enjoy:

• A committed and supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A welcoming and inclusive school environment
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable students
• Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications

If you are interested in this Pastoral Lead opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Pastoral or SEN vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.