6 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    28 February 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    7 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week. Term Time Only Plus 1 week over the year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,652 - £31,067 (£22,840 - £27,661.58 pro-rata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be caring and enthusiastic and will have a genuine commitment to supporting the safety and welfare of pupils throughout the day to work. They will oversee our Trinity Suite (Academic Room). The candidate must be educated to at least GCSE level with a Counselling qualification.

Great development opportunity and relevant training can be provided.


What the school offers its staff

Please visit our school website for further details: https://www.saintedmunds.org.uk/home/vacancies/vacancies-support

You will be well supported by a friendly, hard-working team, fantastic staff and lovely pupils.


Further details about the role

JOB PURPOSE:

Work in partnership with teaching staff to identify and address the individual emotional and wellbeing needs of students with a particular focus on curriculum/access to learning.

To assist senior staff in securing the safety and welfare of pupils throughout the day with reference to emotional needs.

To support the wellbeing co-ordination in liaising with outside agencies and referrals.

To oversee the Trinity Suite (Academic Room) as a transition into lesson.

To support students who cannot attend school.

Commitment to safeguarding

In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, we DO NOT accept CV’s.

The school is committed to safeguarding and the promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of appointment

As part of our Safer Recruitment guidance social media profiles will be checked upon appointment.

As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@saintedmunds.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Edmund's Catholic School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1150 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
02392892585

St Edmund’s is a popular Voluntary Aided secondary school in the heart of Portsmouth and serves a wide area. It is an Outstanding school (Ofsted 2016 and 2022) serving a diverse population.

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