Student Wellbeing & Behaviour Specialist

Newport High School; Newport; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport High School in Bettws, Newport, is seeking a Pastoral Support Officer to nurture student wellbeing and progress. You will work closely with staff to promote positive behaviour and ensure attendance and safeguarding.

The role requires empathy, resilience and the ability to coordinate interventions, join student support meetings, and report student voice data to line managers.

This fixed-term contract runs until 31 August 2027, with full-time duties pro rata for the school timetable.

Qualifications

• Pastoral care and wellbeing support are essential.
• Empathy and resilience are required to support students and staff.
• Ability to coordinate interventions and support attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality pastoral care and monitor student wellbeing and progress.
• Support staff on student pastoral issues and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
• Attend student support meetings and action interventions as requested.

Skills

Pastoral care

Empathy

Behaviour support

Job description

Newport High School in Bettws, Newport, is seeking a Pastoral Support Officer to nurture student wellbeing and progress. You will work closely with staff to promote positive behaviour and ensure attendance and safeguarding.

The role requires empathy, resilience and the ability to coordinate interventions, join student support meetings, and report student voice data to line managers.

This fixed-term contract runs until 31 August 2027, with full-time duties pro rata for the school timetable.