Pastoral Leader

Denbigh High School; Luton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Denbigh High School in Luton is expanding its pastoral team and is inviting applications for an additional Pastoral Leader. The post's overall responsibility is to provide excellent day-to-day pastoral care for students and to support safeguarding and welfare initiatives.

You will manage students, administer systems for welfare and safeguarding, and support colleagues with training and induction. The role is term-time plus five training days, with 37 hours per week over 39 weeks per year,

Qualifications

• Provide excellent day-to-day pastoral care for students.
• Responsible for the management of students and administration of various systems and procedures relating to student welfare, well-being and safeguarding.
• Appointment subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent day-to-day pastoral care for students at Denbigh High School.
• Manage students and administer systems and procedures relating to student welfare, wellbeing and safeguarding.

Job description

Denbigh is a thriving and happy learning community where expectations and standards are very high. Driven by our core value statement, 'high achievement for all is our shared responsibility', we are completely committed to inspiring and supporting our students so that they seek excellence in all aspects of school life - regardless of their ability or background.

Due to the expansion and strategic developments within the pastoral team at Denbigh High School, we are looking to appoint an additional Pastoral Leader to join our Pastoral team

The overall responsibility for this post is to provide excellent day-to-day pastoral care for students at Denbigh High School.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of students and administration of various systems and procedures relating to student welfare, well-being and safeguarding.

If you are considering teaching as a career, this is an excellent opportunity to help you decide and to provide you with invaluable experience.

Location: Luton

Contract type: Term time plus 5 training days.

Hours of work: 37hrs per week / 39 weeks per year working 08:00-16:00

Starting salary: £29,758pa

Interviews: will take place shortly after the closing date

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, then we want to hear from you. Full training, support and induction will be provided.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
• Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension schemes
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Diverse workplace

For further information, please contact our Deputy Headteacher, Umar Faruk, on [e-mail]

Visit our website: www.denbighhigh.co.uk or follow us on Twitter: @DenbighHigh

We thank you for your interest in this role.