Pastoral and Family Support Champion
Manor Drive Primary Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 7EP23 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
28 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours a week Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm (30min Unpaid Lunch) Term time plus 5 Training days
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 8 Point 19
What skills and experience we're looking for
What are we looking for? Someone who has:
• At least 2 years' experience as a Teaching Assistant
• Experience of working with children with a range of social, emotional and wellbeing needs
• Child-centred vision with excellent listening and communication skills
• Experience of working closely with parents and building trust
• Adaptability, empathy and a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Knowledge and understanding of the pastoral needs of students with additional needs
• Effective problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Passion for improving outcomes for children and their families
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer?
• A rare and exciting opportunity to be part of a rapidly evolving and growing school
• The opportunity to be a part of a supportive team with a drive to ensure the success of the school
• A supportive behaviour policy, with emotion coaching approaches at the heart of our practice
• The potential for career progression and to gain invaluable experience as the school grows
• Strong focus on pupil and staff wellbeing
• Brand new facilities
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to lwhite@manordriveprimary.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Manor Drive Primary Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 101 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Manor Drive Primary Academy website
- Email address
- lwhite@manordriveprimary.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01733598001
The Manor Drive Primary Academy is a new school in the north of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The school welcomed the first cohort of Reception children in September 2022 and we continue to grow year on year. At Manor Drive Primary Academy we pride ourselves on having a strong wellbeing ethos whilst ensuring our children are the focus of everything we do. Our values of ‘Work Hard, Be Kind and Be Brave” are embedded in our teaching strategies and the expectations we have for staff and pupils. We will support our children to try their best and to demonstrate excellent learning behaviours such as determination, respect and perseverance.
Arranging a visit to Manor Drive Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lwhite@manordriveprimary.org.uk.
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