Pastoral Manager

Aston Education Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic education provider in London is seeking a Pastoral Manager to enhance student well-being and behaviour management. Responsibilities include delivering pastoral care and engaging with pupils, parents, and staff to promote a supportive and inclusive environment. Applicants should have experience with secondary students and strong communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Extensive support network

Professional development opportunities

Attractive benefits package

Free parking

Local Government pension scheme

Excellent facilities

Qualifications

• Experience of working with secondary age students and their families.
• Experience working with people in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Level 3 Safeguarding DSL Training is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent pastoral care to pupils.
• Ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
• Process data through established systems and provide reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience with secondary age students

Teamwork in multi-disciplinary settings

Education

GCSE English & Maths grade C or above

Job description

Job: Pastoral Manager

Employer: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London

Actual Annual Salary: £34,174 - £36,898

Start date: As soon as possible

Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm, term time only 42.9 weeks

Aston Education is looking for a dynamic Pastoral Manager to join this Ofsted Good 11-18 mainstream secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London.

This key role involves the delivery of excellent pastoral care to the pupils. As a Pastoral Manager, you will focus on student well‑being, safeguarding, attendance, and behaviour management.

The School and the MAT offer:

• An extensive support network
• A wide range of professional development opportunities
• Attractive benefits package
• Free parking
• Local Government pension scheme
• Excellent facilities

As a Pastoral Manager, you will ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment, driving positive outcomes and supporting students' academic and emotional needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to engage positively with pupils, parents and staff to embed school values and attitudes and promote high standards of behaviour and achievement.

You will be required to process data through established systems (e.g. CPOMS) and procedures and input information into schools MIS system (Arbor) accurately and in a timely manner. You will provide reports for all stakeholders including the Senior Leadership team, teachers and heads of department.

Experience and skills required:

• Experience of working with secondary age students and their families in a mainstream school/academy
• Experience working with people in multi-disciplinary teams
• GCSE English & Maths grade C or above (or equivalent qualification)
• Strong communication, and interpersonal skills
• Level 3 Safeguarding DSL Training is desirable

This is a vibrant and oversubscribed school and it's part of a respected medium size Multi-Academy Trust.

Closing date: As soon as possible

Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Pastoral Manager job.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.