Pastoral Worker

Chantry Primary Academy; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Chantry Primary Academy, part of The Pioneer Learning Trust in Luton and Bedford, is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Worker to join our successful Pastoral Team. The role focuses on delivering high-quality pastoral services to children and families.

The successful candidate will support improving outcomes for young people, provide advice and guidance, and help create a caring school environment aligned with our values.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering pastoral care and supporting children and families.
• Excellent communication skills in spoken English.
• Committed to safeguarding and welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of high-quality pastoral services.
• Improve outcomes for children and families.
• Collaborate with the Pastoral Team to provide advice and support.

Skills

Pastoral care

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

The Pioneer Learning Trust is a small but growing Trust of collaborative schools in Luton and Bedford. The Trust currently consists of Chantry Primary Academy, Southfield Primary Academy, Whitefield Primary Academy, Ferrars Junior school , Warden Hill Infant School and Lakeview School.

At Chantry, our school ethos is built upon our unique school values (which incorporate British Values), these include unity, respect, tolerance and friendship. With high expectations and standards, exciting wow-factors and a book based learning experience, fostering a love of reading, we believe that Chantry offers an excellent educational experience for our pupils.

Chantry is a successful school which is a unique and exciting place to be. Children succeed at Chantry thanks to high quality learning experiences provided by our extensive and dedicated team. They also enjoy our creative approach to learning and feel secure in our caring school environment.

Pastoral Worker

We are seeking to appoint an inspiring individual who has the expertise to join our successful Pastoral Team here at Chantry Primary Academy.

The successful applicant will support the delivery of high-quality services, improve outcomes for young children and families, and have a positive impact on their lives.

Working hours:

37 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm and Friday 8.30am-4.00pm term time plus 5 INSET days.

Salary:

£29,292 actual annual

Visits to tour our school sites are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged.

Please contact Gemma [e-mail]/ 01582 706500 to arrange a visit, answer any queries or for an informal chat.

Applicants for this public-facing post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse, and provide effective help or advice, fluently in spoken English.

CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.