Pastoral Welfare Officer

Pastoral Welfare Officer Vacancy Primary School in L15 Postcode

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pastoral Welfare Officer at a primary school located in the L15 area. This newly established role is ideal for an experienced educator with a passion for supporting young people in crucial aspects of pastoral care.

Key Information:

• Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent (a permanent contract will be offered following a successful probationary period)

• Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week • Schedule: Term-time only, plus 5 INSET days • Start Date: February 2025

About the Role: The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing the school’s pastoral support, addressing pupils' mental and physical wellbeing to help eliminate barriers to learning.

Main Responsibilities:

• Offer guidance and support to pupils, fostering their social, emotional, and personal development.

• Deliver targeted interventions (both one-to-one and group sessions) to enhance pupils' wellbeing.

• Establish strong, positive relationships with parents, carers, and staff members.

• Assist the attendance team in improving pupil attendance.

• Provide first aid and medical support as required.

Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will possess:

• A warm, approachable, and empathetic personality.

• Experience in delivering wellbeing interventions.

• A genuine passion for supporting young people’s development and overcoming learning barriers.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ lives, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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