Pastoral Manager - Secondary School (Temp, Blackpool)

Vida Education; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

AWR compliant

Dedicated consultants

CPD training

Job summary

Vida Education is seeking an experienced Pastoral Manager for a Blackpool secondary school to cover sickness absence. The role is full-time, Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:30pm, starting 3 November 2026 for two weeks with a likely extension.

You will oversee pastoral support across three year groups, working with pupils, staff and leaders to boost behaviour, attendance and wellbeing. Essential: extensive secondary school experience, pastoral/behaviour support background,

Qualifications

• Experience in a secondary school environment is essential.
• Background in pastoral or behaviour support roles is preferred.
• Strong behaviour management and communication abilities.
• Understanding safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral support across three secondary school year groups.
• Manage behaviour, attendance and wellbeing concerns with appropriate interventions.
• Support pupils with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties.
• Collaborate with teaching staff, senior leaders and parents to address concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, interventions and pupil progress.
• Promote a positive, safe and supportive school environment.

Skills

Secondary school experience

Pastoral/Behaviour support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Vida Education is seeking an experienced Pastoral Manager for a Blackpool secondary school to cover sickness absence. The role is full-time, Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm and Friday 8:00am-3:30pm, starting 3 November 2026 for two weeks with a likely extension.

You will oversee pastoral support across three year groups, working with pupils, staff and leaders to boost behaviour, attendance and wellbeing. Essential: extensive secondary school experience, pastoral/behaviour support background,