Head of Learning Pastoral Support Assistant

Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9AG

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  3 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,383.00 - £26,492.00 Annually (Actual) Bexley 06.1-4

Head of Learning Pastoral Support Assistant job summary

Key Stage 4 Head of Learning Pastoral Support Assistant

Start date: September 2026

Salary: Bexley 06.1-06.4 (£30,288 - £31,611) FTE per annum. Actual £25,383 - £26,492 per annum

Contract: Part Time, Permanent

Hours: 36 hours per week, Term Time Only (Monday - Friday)

Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School is one of the top performing grammar schools in the South East based in the London suburb of Sidcup. A heavily oversubscribed mixed selective grammar school where students excel with many going on to Oxbridge or other Russell Group universities.

We are looking for a Pastoral Support Assistant for Key stage 4. As a Pastoral Support Assistant you will be responsible for providing day to day support to the Heads of Year tracking the progress of students and supporting their behavioural, emotional and social needs. The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to develop professional working relationships with students, colleagues and outside agencies.

In return, we can offer you:

Competitive pay and pension scheme

Tailored induction programme

Bluesky professional development scheme with the possibility of funding for additional qualifications

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym membership at local leisure centre

Free on-site parking

Closing date: 15th July 2026

Interviews: Week commencing TBC

Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.

CSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation.

We are fully inclusive and actively promote equality of opportunity for all. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates.

Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1517 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chislehurst-and-sidcup-grammar-school

We are one of the top performing grammar schools in the South East based in the London suburb of Sidcup. A heavily oversubscribed mixed selective grammar school where students excel with many going on to Oxbridge or other Russell Group universities. Our students are bright, motivated, enthusiastic and thrive at this school.

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