Pastoral and Family Support Manager
Brackley Church of England Junior School, BRACKLEY, Northamptonshire, NN13 6EE13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 June 2025
Closing date
25 March 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
7 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday for 42 weeks per year.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 32,654 and 36,124
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience of being a Designated Safeguarding Lead.
- Proven experience of leading on CIN, CP and STRAT meetings.
- Proven experience of liaising with outside agencies.
- Experience of leading TAF meetings.
- Experience of working with KS2 children in a school or similar setting.
- A strong understanding of nurture and pastoral care in education.
- Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, empathetic, and supportive approach.
- Experience of working with nurture groups, Emotional Literacy Support Assistant training, and Mental Health First Aid Training.
- Experience of collaborating with external agencies and professionals to support children’s well-being.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take the initiative when required.
- Commitment to promoting inclusivity, well-being, and holistic child development.
- Experience of supporting the whole family.
- Ability to uphold our school values of being a Caring, Celebratory, Courageous, Christ-inspired Community rooted in Love.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience of working with KS1 children in a school or similar setting.
- Experience of working within a Church of England School.
- Knowledge of de-escalation and self-regulation techniques
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Us?
▪We are a welcoming, caring and supportive team dedicated to nurturing and supporting the whole child.
▪We are a school community that values strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families and recognises the importance of a community working together to raise and support children.
▪We provide opportunities for professional development and training.
▪We can offer you the chance to make a real difference in children’s lives, supporting their mental health and well-being and fostering their confidence and resilience.
Commitment to safeguarding
Brackley C of E Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bursar@bjs.northants-ecl.gov.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Brackley Church of England Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 184 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brackley Church of England Junior School website
- Email address
- office@brackleyjunior.northants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01280707060
Brackley CE Junior School is a warm and welcoming family where children are supported to flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in nurturing the whole child, fostering a love for learning, and encouraging each pupil to reach their full potential within a compassionate and inclusive setting.
We are a caring and loving church school community, in the heart of Brackley market town, where we prioritise the well-being and development of every child and aim to help children love learning.
We recognise that every child is unique and are therefore committed to providing a nurturing, supportive atmosphere in which every child can be championed to realise their full potential. Our traditional values are embedded by our Christian ethos and we believe that through hard work and placing our trust in God we can provide an environment where children will flourish.
We have strong links with the local parish church of St Peter’s as well as local groups, and also participate in community events.
Arranging a visit to Brackley Church of England Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@brackleyjunior.northants.sch.uk.
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