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  • Job start date

    26 September 2025

  • Closing date

    10 October 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 September 2025

Job details

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Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,481.34 - £26,555.97

Pastoral Manager job summary

Job Title: Pastoral Manager 

Contract Type: (Fixed term for one academic year in the first instance)

Working Hours: 37 hours per week – 39 weeks per year (0.85 fte).

Pay Grade: 8 - Point 15–18

Salary: £28,604 - £31,028 - (Actual salary £24,481.34 - £26,555.97)

Nature of Employment: Term Time plus one week

Actual salary £24,481.34 - £26,555.97

Commencing as soon as possible

We are seeking to appoint a flexible and supportive person, who enjoys the challenges and rewards of working with young people, to join our pastoral team. Your primary role will be to support the aims and objectives of the school to ensure that students make outstanding progress, by removing barriers to learning. Key areas of responsibility will include coordinating and administering all aspects of pastoral care and providing first line support to students on pastoral issues. You will work in partnership with teachers, parents/carers, support staff and outside agencies when necessary, to manage the behaviour, welfare and personal development of our students, ensuring they get the best from their time at school.

A relevant NVQ level 3 (or equivalent qualification) is essential, or a proven ability of working at this level in a similar position in either an education or health and social care setting. Teamwork is also an essential aspect of this role and the successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a range of school professionals.

With over 700 students on roll, our school is at the heart of the local community, serving families in Ibstock and the surrounding villages of North-West Leicestershire.

LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.

Closing date for applications: 9.00 am on Friday 10 October 2025.

Interviews: week commencing 13 October 2025.

Please visit our school website for more details and application information.

For all enquiries, please call the school.

Safeguarding Statement

LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.

We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Ibstock School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
740 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Ibstock Community College has 570 students on roll and is at the heart of the local community, serving families in Ibstock and the surrounding villages of North-West Leicestershire. We are at an exciting stage in our development with plans to expand from a Key Stage 3 (11-14) school to welcoming students from 11-16 from autumn 2022. We also anticipate exciting future developments and opportunities when we join LiFE Multi Academy Trust later this academic year.

As students, staff, parents and governors we share the following values and beliefs:-
Resilience
Equity
Success
Pride
Encouragement
Curriculum
Trust.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.

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