Pastoral & Outreach Support Officer

TES FE News; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivington and Blackrod High School seeks a Pastoral & Outreach Support Officer to enhance student outcomes and support families. This permanent role involves community collaboration to ensure every student feels valued and succeeds academically. The school is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, emphasizing teamwork and nurturing staff to provide top-tier education.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people, families, and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Improve student progress, outcomes, behaviour, and attendance.
• Support family outreach work in the school community.

Skills

Experience with young people

Family outreach work

Collaboration

Job description

Job Overview

Pastoral & Outreach Support Officer

Salary: Grade F SCP17 – SCP23

Actual salary £25,172 - £28,539

37 hours per week Term Time Plus 5 days

Permanent

September 2025

Rivington and Blackrod High School wish to appoint a Pastoral & Outreach Support Officer with experience of working with young people, families and external agencies. Working across all our sites, as well as family outreach work in the school community, to help improve student progress, outcomes, behaviour and attendance through a range of strategies.

The school has strong links with the local community with a heritage of 450 years and is successful and popular with parents. You will be joining a Staff Team that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are an ambitious community committed to young people and supporting them on their journey to achieve their dreams and ambitions.

We strive to meet the needs of every learner; drive them, motivate them and support them to achieve. We celebrate all success and truly believe that every student matters and that it is our job as educators to ensure they know and feel that they matter. Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust and we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.

A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is on the Leverhulme Trust website.

To apply, please click on the link, and register for an account to complete our online application form: www.leverhulmeacademytrust.org/Vacancies/

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 6th July 2025

Interviews to take place week commencing 7th July 2025

The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible.

Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.