Pastoral Manager

Belle Vue Girls' Academy, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6NA

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Band 8 SCP 16-22

Pastoral Manager job summary

Support the vision and strategic direction of BVGA by providing outstanding pastoral care that reduces barriers to learning for all students

Bring to the attention of others through Matrix meetings when comprehensive assessments of pupils may be required to determine those in need of particular help

Establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and maintain high standards of care and conduct, through direct and passive supervision of students.

Be visible, approachable and easily accessible for all students during academy hours.

Develop 1:1 mentoring arrangements with pupils and provide support for distressed pupils

Attend to pupils’ personal needs and provide advice to assist in their social, health & hygiene development

Support the effective transfer of pupils across phases/integration of those who have been absent

Support the HOY in planning and administering year group specific tasks and activities

Provide feedback to all stakeholders in relation to progress, achievement, behaviour, attendance etc.

Induct new students and parents into the operational systems of the academy

Ensure that day to day systems, process and communication are followed effectively

Monitor, record and encourage attendance and punctuality via tutors, the Attendance Officer and the external attendance support

Liaise with feeder academies, other internal teams and relevant external bodies to gather pupil information

Support the aims of the academy’s student voice and leadership programme, administering and supporting activities where appropriate

Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers, exchanging information, facilitating their support for their child’s attendance, access and learning and supporting home to academy and community links, including regular telephone calls and conducting home visits where appropriate

Provide a range of clerical/admin support e.g. dealing with correspondence, compilation/ analysis/reporting on attendance, accurate record keeping, exclusions etc., making phone calls etc.

Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals to support achievement, progress and wellbeing of learners.

Implement planned supervision of pupils during and outside of academy hours

Assist in providing First Aid to students and staff

Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person

Any other duties specified by SLT

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Belle Vue Girls' Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1033 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Belle Vue Girls' Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/belle-vue-girls-academy (opens in new tab)

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