Pastoral Support Coordinator

Shorefields; Maldon; On-site; GBP 21,344 - 30,025; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Staff car park

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Shorefields in Maldon is seeking a Full-time Pastoral Support Coordinator to support the pastoral team across the academy. The role focuses on maintaining high standards of behaviour, punctuality and engagement, ensuring students are in the right place at the right time and supporting positive learning behaviours.

Term-time only, 37 hours per week across 39 weeks, with 08:00–16:00 Monday-Thursday and 08:00–15:30 Friday, salary up to £30,025 and £21,344 actual term-time pay including holiday pay.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade C (or grade 4) or equivalent Level 2 qualification.
• Desirable: TA qualification, Level 3 qualification in childcare.

Responsibilities

• Support the pastoral team in maintaining high standards of behaviour, punctuality and engagement across the academy.
• Ensure students are in the right place at the right time to support positive learning behaviours.
• Intervene where students require additional pastoral support.

Skills

Pastoral care

Behaviour management

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths and English (grade C/4) or Level 2

TA qualification or Level 3 childcare

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC5402-711 • Position Type: Teaching/Child Support • Pay Range: Actual Salary £21,344

Position Start Date: 01/10/2026 • Contract Type: Full-time • Term: Fixed 1 year (01/10/2026–21/07/2027)

Job Summary

Full‑time Pastoral Support Coordinator to support the pastoral team in maintaining high standards of behaviour, punctuality and engagement across the academy. The role ensures students are in the right place at the right time, supports positive learning behaviours, and intervenes where students require additional pastoral support.

Qualifications

Minimum: GCSE Maths and English at grade C (or grade 4) or equivalent Level 2 qualification. Desirable: TA qualification, qualification in childcare or Level 3 qualifications.

Personal Qualities

Hardworking, enthusiastic, dedicated commitment and ability to focus on fostering teaching, learning and personal development of Year 7 to 13 students.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will be in accordance with the Pastoral Support Coordinator job description.

Remuneration and Working Time

Term‑time only position: 37 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, including INSET days. Working hours 08:00‑16:00 Monday‑Thursday; 08:00‑15:30 Friday with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break each day. Salary up to £30,025 per annum (Band 3, Points 17‑25); actual term‑time salary £21,344 per annum including holiday pay allowance.

Benefits

• Highly supportive and friendly working environment
• Financial training, development and accreditation opportunities
• 24/7 Free Employee Assistance Programme (support, information and advice)
• CPD opportunities and internal promotion
• Up to 25% gym membership discount
• Free staff car park
• Essex Working Well Wellbeing Service (health and wellbeing support and guidance)
• Access to Workplace Health Champions
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders

Plume Academy remains fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to DBS, immigration checks and safer recruitment requirements.

To apply, complete the online application form (https://recruit.sampeople.co.uk/Jobboard/Vacancy/Details?campaignref=SCH-PT-0163). Unaccompanied CVs or third‑party application forms will not be accepted.