Pastoral Support Lead - HT

Barclay Academy, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  14 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,711.00 - £30,060.00 (depending on experience)

Pastoral Support Lead - HT job summary

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

 

As a PSL, you will work closely with the Heads of Year, Heads of key stage and the Assistant Principal – Behaviour & Attitudes to ensure that outstanding student behaviour and conduct around the academy is a defining feature of Barclay Academy.

PSL’s will have a ‘roving brief’ to support student behaviour and conduct across the academy or to work with a particular year group where the need arises.

Safeguarding is the responsibility of all staff and PSL’s will exercise this role too, as well as being vigilant in ensuring that students are safe and their wellbeing supported.

STAFF BENEFITS:            

Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

·        A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues

·        Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression

·        Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme

·        Mintago – employee benefits platform

·        Employee Assistance Programme.

·        Access to a Virtual GP

·        Eye Care Voucher scheme

·        Salary sacrifice childcare

Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification

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 Barclay Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 916 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Barclay Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/barclay-academy

Barclay Academy sits in the beautiful Historic Old Town in Stevenage. We have strong transport links in the town including a 20 minute commute into London.

The school’s main aim is to develop our students’ potential to the full and to help them grow into successful, caring and respectful young people. In order to achieve this, Barclay provides a safe, supportive environment within which student’s academic, cultural and emotional needs are met. The school motto – “Believe, Achieve, Exceed” – underlines the opportunities for all members of the Barclay community.

There is outstanding pastoral support so that our students are able to engage with the curriculum, make progress and enjoy what the school has to offer.

The Academy is growing strongly once more, but we still endeavour to meet the needs of children here as individuals. We are ambitious and set ourselves challenging objectives. This is an exciting time for Barclay as we have rapidly improved the quality of teaching and learning. Our dedicated and hardworking staff team have a real commitment to ensuring that students have the opportunity to make progress and enjoy success.

We set high expectations and, as a result, our students are smart, well behaved and respectful. Students have many opportunities for enrichment, both in school and through a range of educational visits, to enhance their learning in the classroom. We look forward to welcoming you to the Barclay Academy to see us at first hand.

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