Pastoral Officer

Teaching Vacancies; Christchurch; In loco; GBP 20.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Dorset Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Local & national discounts for staff

Trust intranet access

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Poole High School is seeking an enthusiastic Pastoral Officer to join our dedicated team. You will assist the Senior Leadership team with pastoral welfare and safeguarding across year groups, handling welfare issues and inducting new arrivals. You will also work closely with students and families to maximise learning outcomes.

We value a proactive approach, teamwork, and commitment to safeguarding. The role offers a supportive environment within Twynham Learning, with access to staff benefits

Competenze

• Enjoy working with children in and out of the classroom.
• Able to work with energy and enthusiasm.
• Flexible and able to work as part of a team.
• Interested in educational environments.

Mansioni

• Assist the Senior Leadership team at Poole High School in overseeing the pastoral welfare and safeguarding of students in each year group.
• Deal with pastoral and welfare issues and be responsible for the induction of new arrivals.
• Support and work with students and families to maximise learning for individual students.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies.

Conoscenze

Child engagement

Energy and enthusiasm

Team player

Education environment

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What skills and experience we're looking for

We are delighted to be recruiting for an enthusiastic Pastoral Officer to join our fantastic team at Poole High School.

• Assist the Senior Leadership team at Poole High School in overseeing the pastoral welfare and safeguarding of students in each year group.
• Deal with pastoral and welfare issues and be responsible for the induction of new arrivals.
• Support and work with students and families to maximise learning for individual students.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies

Who we are looking for

We would love to hear from you if you:

• enjoy working with, and can relate to, children in and out of the classroom
• work with energy and enthusiasm
• are flexible with the ability to work as part of a team
• want the challenge of working in an educational environment

You will also be keen to live our Twynham Learning employee values which are:

• Don’t leave anyone behind
• See the bigger picture

What the school offers its staff

• An opportunity to work with wonderful children and their families
• Automatic membership of the Dorset Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free, confidential access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which offers a range of counselling services plus financial, legal and practical support from qualified professionals on a range of personal issues and access to online health and wellbeing resources
• A trust-wide intranet, where we share our news, information and resources
• Local discounts negotiated on behalf of our staff e.g. gym memberships, hair and beauty salons, chiropractic care, cycle shops, restaurants, motoring services, and retail/DIY stores
• Access to national discounts on a wide variety of huge brands
• The opportunity to work within Twynham Learning; a progressive multi-academy trust
• The opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful areas of the South Coast

Commitment to safeguarding

We value diversity and inclusiveness. We want our workforce to be representative of all sections of our community, so we give equal opportunities. We don't discriminate on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race/colour/nationality, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. We'll only consider people who can evidence their right to work in the UK. We're committed to robust Safer Recruitment processes to safeguard children. We undertake enhanced criminal records checks before appointment. Candidates must disclose all unprotected spent and unspent cautions and convictions. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.