Pastoral Leader - Primary School (Maternity Cover)

Oldham Council; Royton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Beever Primary School in Oldham is seeking a Pastoral Leader to cover a maternity leave from January 2027. The role focuses on safeguarding, wellbeing and helping every child thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

We are looking for a dedicated professional who can work in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, staff, families and the wider community to secure the best outcomes for our pupils and their families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Senior Leadership Team to strengthen pastoral provision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in partnership with staff, children, families and professionals.
• Understanding of the assessment process for early help and statutory intervention, including local criteria for action.
• Ability to plan, organise, manage and prioritise records and workload.
• Understanding of barriers to learning faced by disadvantaged children and how to support emotional wellbeing.
• Commitment to excellence and high aspirations for Beever Primary School.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Interpersonal skills

Safeguarding

Partnership working

Organisation

High expectations

Job description

Beever Primary School in Oldham is seeking a Pastoral Leader to cover a maternity leave from January 2027. The role focuses on safeguarding, wellbeing and helping every child thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

We are looking for a dedicated professional who can work in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, staff, families and the wider community to secure the best outcomes for our pupils and their families.