Pastoral Support Worker

Chorley New Road Primary Academy; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Learning Trust, at Chorley New Road Primary Academy in Horwich, Bolton, is seeking a dedicated pastoral support practitioner. The role involves supporting pupils to access the curriculum, differentiating delivery, and contributing to intervention plans to raise attainment.

The post is permanent, full‑time on a 33.5 hour week, with scale 5 remuneration (pro rata £29,542–£32,046; actual £23,227–£25,196). Interview and start dates are listed; safeguarding rules apply.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the education and social well‑being of every child.
• Willing to work flexibly as required.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate drive and skills to raise standards of pupils’ attainment and achievement.
• Support the differentiation and delivery of the curriculum in your area and be prepared to undertake professional learning to support this.
• Support planning and delivery of intervention enabling access to learning for all pupils.

Job description

PASTORAL SUPPORT
Employer: Albany Learning Trust
Location: Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Working Hours: Scale 5 ( £29,542 £32,046 pro rata) (£23,227 £25,196 actual salary) 33.5 hours per week - 195 days
Required from: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 13th October 2026 at Noon
Interview Date: Thursday 15th October 2026

Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EW
Head Teacher: Miss L. Burrows
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

The Governors invite applications from committed, dedicated and suitability qualified practitioners with a proven track record of success at ensuring pupils can access the curriculum in the most effective way, appropriate to their needs and understanding.

We are looking for an outstanding professional who can work well as part of a team and is willing and able to work flexibly as required.

You should be able to;

• Demonstrate drive and skills to raise standards of pupils’ attainment and achievement Support the differentiation and delivery of the curriculum in your area and be prepared to undertake professional learning to support this
• Support the planning and delivery of intervention enabling access to learning for all pupils
• Support classroom management and behaviour techniques as directed

In addition you must:

• Be committed to the education and social well-being of every child in the school
• Continue to build and maintain effective relationships with the school and its’ community and partners
• Be happy, enthusiastic and friendly.

We can offer you:

• Well behaved, friendly and motivated children who love to learn
• Passionate about offering the very best education for children
• 5 extra inset days to support your professional development
• A coaching culture that allows you to develop your professional development
• Access to the Trust wellbeing package
• A friendly and supportive staff team
• Supportive parents and governors
• An opportunity to work in a brand new school with growing numbers on roll

Chorley New Road Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.