Pastoral and Family Support Worker
Geddington Church of England Primary School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1BG20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 June 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
10 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 27.5 hours a week (Monday to Friday 8:45am - 3:15pm) Term Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- SCP 8 - 12
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who:
Cares deeply about making a difference to children and their families.
Is positive and solution focussed.
Can build relationships and communicate effectively with pupils, parents, external agencies and staff.
Is empathetic and can resolve conflict in a calm and mutually agreeable manner.
Maintains professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
Is resilient in the face of setbacks.
Who is forward thinking and able to bring their own ideas to the table.
Who is patient and has the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Who has the capacity to be flexible in their approach and willing to try new strategies
What the school offers its staff
Geddington CofE School is a fun, caring, inclusive and motivating place full of amazing and hardworking staff and children. Our staff are passionate about learning, but also recognise that life is more than what is contained within the curriculum. We wish for our children to be reflective thinkers who take responsibility for themselves; who understand that we all have a duty to care, to encourage and support one another and that we are part of a much wider, wonderfully diverse society which we can learn from, serve and contribute to.
We are a one form entry village school with just over 200 pupils. We have very strong links to our local community and particularly with St Mary Magdalene Church. Our community is made up of an increasingly broad area, proudly serving children from Geddington, local villages, Kettering and Corby.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Geddington Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 198 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Geddington Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- bursar@geddington.northants-ecl.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01536 742201
Geddington is a one-form entry school set in a beautiful historic village, and we offer a popular, caring and enriching environment for children from Geddington and surrounding areas.
Arranging a visit to Geddington Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@geddington.northants-ecl.gov.uk.
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