Pastoral Wellbeing Specialist

About Us:
We are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for our students. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Wellbeing Officer to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring the wellbeing and academic success of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Attendance Lead for a Year Group:
   Monitor and improve student attendance, working closely with students, parents, and staff to address attendance issues.
2. Operational Support for a Year Group:
   Assist in the day-to-day operations of the year group, including organising events, managing schedules, and supporting the Head of Year (HOY).
3. Wellbeing and Check-ins:
   Conduct regular wellbeing check-ins with students, providing support and guidance to ensure their emotional and mental health.
4. Supporting HOY for Referrals to Interventions:
   Collaborate with the HOY to identify students in need of additional support and refer them to appropriate interventions.
5. Duties:
   Participate in school duties, including supervision during breaks and lunchtimes, and ensuring a safe and positive school environment.
6. Home Visits:
   Conduct home visits to support students and families, addressing any concerns and fostering strong home-school relationships.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Experience in a pastoral or wellbeing role within an educational setting.
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
3. The ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.
4. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
5. Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.