Pastoral Support Manager
Pool Academy, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3PZThis job expired on 29 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 March 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 March 2023
Job details
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - 37.5 hours per week / working weeks 39 (Paid Weeks 44.263 increasing to 45.048 on completion of 5 years’ service)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- F18 £27,344 to F22 £29,439 (Pro Rata)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you have passion for all aspects of school pastoral life and the ability to engage and inspire young people?
Pool Academy offers all students a high quality of pastoral care and now requires a further skilled individual to provide a key position within the school to support the Academy’s pastoral systems.
The role is multifaceted and the post-holder will assist in the support of all students with the focus on the pastoral development and their emotional wellbeing. The ability to communicate with parents and families is a key part of the role.
You will be part of the team responsible for the oversight of behavioural systems, monitoring attendance and liaising with key staff, Pastoral Leads and teaching teams.
You will need a sense of humour, possess excellent communication and ICT skills; have a calm manner and the ability to work accurately and with speed.
If you believe you have the experience, vision and drive required for this role then we would love to hear from you.
In return, we are able to offer a rewarding and supportive environment in which to pursue your career. We can offer a wealth of opportunities and a friendly working environment where we support one another with the school values of aspiration, belonging and respect.
What the school offers its staff
Pool Academy, in the heart of West Cornwall, is a community school that puts its pupils at the centre of everything it does. With excellent pastoral care allied to an aspirational and academic curriculum, we offer a student experience which is second to none and are seeking to appoint an inspirational team member who shares our educational values.
Popular with parents and surrounded by beautiful countryside and amazing beaches, Pool Academy is the perfect place to take the next step in your career and enjoy all that Cornwall has to offer. The successful candidate will join a committed and successful Pastoral team with a clear vision, a belief in the importance of extra-curricular opportunities and the skills to get the very best out of their staff and students.
Visits to the school and discussions with the Vice Principal (Mrs Lisette Neesham) prior to application are welcome. Please email lne@poolacademy.co.uk to arrange this opportunity.
Closing date for applications is midnight on 29th March 2023. Applications should be sent to vacancies@poolacademy.co.uk . It is anticipated that interviews will be held on the 30th or 31st March. Application forms are available on the Academy’s website.
Please note that applications can only be accepted on the official Academy application form.
Further information can be found on the Academy’s website.
Pool Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About Pool Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 551 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Pool Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lne@poolacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01209 712220
Pool Academy, in the heart of West Cornwall, is a community school that puts its pupils at the centre of everything it does. With excellent pastoral care, allied to an aspirational academic curriculum, we offer a student experience which is second to none. Popular with parents and surrounded by beautiful countryside and amazing beaches, Pool Academy is the perfect place to take the next step in your career and enjoy all that Cornwall has to offer. Staff at Pool Academy pride themselves on providing a supportive environment, a clear vision for raising outcomes and a belief in the importance of extra-curricular opportunities. Central to everything we do are our core values: Aspiration, Belonging and Respect. We have the highest aspirations for all students and we mirror these with the very highest expectations for student conduct. This ensures learning is maximised and all students thrive in a caring and respectful environment. Our vision is driven by the desire to remove any barriers which could prevent students from achieving academic success. Key to this is giving students opportunities to develop self-esteem through academic success. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff team thrive on this, working with parents and carers to produce confident, ambitious young adults who are equipped with the education and skills they will need in order to make positive and sustained contributions to society. Our students are confident and articulate. They are polite and well behaved. Student leadership is a strength of the school and the prefects underpin a strong network of student support and leadership. Pool Academy is a technology led creative community which uses resources to engender success for all its students. Every student and member of staff has an iPad and their use is embedded in our ambitious and rigorous curriculum. The Trustees are deeply invested in all areas of the school and have been instrumental In ensuring our facilities and learning environment are the envy of many other schools. Our extra-curricular offer is extensive. We believe that an arts and sports education is essential for students’ development and that creativity is central to all disciplines. Our website provides an initial insight, therefore you are very welcome to visit us and see for yourself what makes Pool Academy so special.
Arranging a visit to Pool Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lne@poolacademy.co.uk.
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