Pastoral Leader
Mudeford Community Infants' School, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3HH18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
4 September 2025
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week term time Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- BCP Band F SCP 12 - 17 (£14.36-15.58)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Previous experience working with children and their famililes
- Experience of running effective support for families
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Ability to to set up and deliver family support programmes including group work
- To be qualified to deliver ELSA (desirable)
- Ability to work with children and young people in a variety of settings within school, home or in the community
- Ability to work flexibility and supportively with parents and carers
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries when working with adults and children
- Refer to attached job description and person specification for further details
What the school offers its staff
- Inclusive and enthusiastic team
- Active interest in staff wellbeing
- Training and development opportunities
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As part of our commitment to ensuring you have
the highest level of training and expertise, we will enable you to undertake a Trauma
Informed Schools UK Level 5 diploma as part of your professional development
for the role.
Further details about the role
- If you have exceptional enthusiasm, warm and sincere relationships with children and determination to make the difference for those that need your support, then we would love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in helping our children to thrive across the school.
- Pastoral Leader Main job purpose detailed below:
- Provide pastoral support for all children acting as a Key Worker for children with specific social, emotional and behavioural needs
- Work closely with class teachers and teaching assistants to personalise support for individual children and their families
Work in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team and SENDCO to identify opportunities and prioritise support, including suggestions for school development in this area
Provide support to parents regarding the welfare of their children eg: attendance, behaviour strategies, support with Home Learning, advice and signposting.
If appropriate, be the lead professional at TAF meetings
Assist in the administration to organise and arrange visits from other professionals and agencies such as the school nurse and Early Help
To be a deputy designated safeguarding lead.
Interview date: Thursday 3rd July
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Mudeford Community Infants School is committed to equal opportunities.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
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About Mudeford Community Infants' School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 180 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mudeford Community Infants' School website
- Email address
- athacker@mudefordinf.dorset.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01202488142
Here at Mudeford Community Infants school we are a dedicated, friendly and supportive team whose core purpose is to ensure our children are happy and confident learners.
Arranging a visit to Mudeford Community Infants' School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email athacker@mudefordinf.dorset.sch.uk.
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