8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 June 2025

  • Closing date

    27 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    17 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: 37 hours per week, Term Time + 5 Staff Development Days

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,502 - £27,135

Actual salary

£22,032 - £23,443 Pro Rata

Pay scale

Swale Academies Support Staff Pay Scale (SAT C)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a motivated individual to join our team as a Pastoral Support Manager.

Your primary responsibilities will be for the pastoral management of the students and supporting the learning environment of the school.

Our standards are, indeed, extremely high and you will have the energy, enthusiasm and skills to secure outstanding practice.

At Meopham School staff really are something quite special. Meopham School is situated in a beautiful village location. Our students are wonderful ambassadors for us, both in school and beyond. Our staff work in partnership with students, parents and each other to create a supportive, energising and inspiring climate for success. We invite you to be a significant part of our future success.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.


What the school offers its staff

Join us to benefit from:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay

  • Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development
  • On-site Parking
  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice

  • Cycle to Work scheme

Further details about the role

If you would like more information about this role, please contact David Mcquillan at david.mcquillan@swale.at or 01474 814646.

Applications should be made via TES / Kent Teach, or by submitting a completed application form to david.mcquillan@swale.at. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989 (option 2)

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to david.mcquillan@swale.at

CVs are not accepted.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Meopham School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1001 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01474 814646

Arranging a visit to Meopham School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email david.mcquillan@swale.at.

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