Pastoral Assistant

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth), Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3LP

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  February 2025

• Closing date

  6 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 December 2024

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: £27,269.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE) Term time only, 32.5 hours per week. Pro rata rate of - £20,882,59-£23,019.93

Pastoral Assistant job summary

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is a good, small, friendly school situated in a quiet area of Handsworth. In January 2019 we joined BDMAT (Birmingham Diocesan Multi Academy Trust). We wish to appoint an inspirational, forward thinking individual who prides themselves in working collaboratively, supporting parents and their children in building foundations for happy and successful life-long learners. The ideal candidate will have worked with supporting families in need of support. This Pastoral Assistant position will involve making close links with pupils, parents, and outside agencies in order to ensure all pupils are given the best opportunity to achieve their maximum potential.

We are looking for someone who:

• has experience of working with vulnerable families and offering quality support
• knowledge of how to support pupils to access education
• knowledge of where to signpost families and pupils to gain relevant support that will impact directly on the pupils’ academic progress
• have empathy and understanding with pupils, parents and colleagues
• knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
• experience of supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
• experience of collating relevant data and writing high quality reports to line managers measuring the impact of interventions undertaken
• great communication skills
• a positive role model who cares about the well-being of pupils

In return we will offer:

• Happy and responsive children who are eager to learn
• Supportive parents
• A supportive leadership team and Multi Academy Trust
• Dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic staff
• A friendly and nurturing environment with strong Christian links

Informal visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact Mr. Rahman/Miss. Begum to arrange an appointment.

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

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.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 193 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holy-trinity-ce-primary-academy-handsworth (opens in new tab)

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