Pastoral Support Officer

Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Support Officer to support students’ health, welfare and wellbeing on a full-time, permanent basis.

The role involves liaising with senior leaders, subject leaders, class teachers, student support managers, parents and social workers, and requires an enhanced DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK.

The posted salary is £22,970 to £23,335 per year (DHSF2 Band D).

Qualifications

• The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with SLT, subject leaders, class teachers, student support managers, heads of year, the SENDCo, the admin team, parents, family support officers and social workers.

Job description

Pastoral Support Officer

Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7PQ

13 days remaining to apply

As Soon as Possible

28 September 2026 at 9am

10 September 2026

Job details

Job role

• Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£22,970.00 - £23,335.00 Annually (Actual)DHSF2 Band D

Main Purpose of the Job

The Pastoral Support Officer will be required to liaise on an informal and a formal basis with a wide range of individuals and agencies, including the SLT, Subject Leaders and Class Teachers, Student support managers, heads of year, the SENDCo, the admin team, parents, family support officers and social workers.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

• childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• medical
• online and social media
• prohibition from teaching
• right to work
• satisfactory references
• suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

About Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities

Saint Pius X is a welcoming and oversubscribed Catholic secondary school in Rotherham. Rooted in Gospel values, we are proud of our strong community spirit, excellent pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student achieve their potential. With a culture of high expectations, a supportive staff team, and a focus on both academic success and personal growth, Saint Pius X is a place where students and staff thrive together.

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