Pastoral Support Officer
Mildmay Primary School, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8AU19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 Hours a week, Monday to Friday 08:45 - 15:15 Term Time plus inset days
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale 4, Point 6-7
What skills and experience we're looking for
Mildmay Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.
About the role:
We are seeking a compassionate and committed Pastoral Support Officer to join our Team.
The role involves supporting students’ Mental Health and Wellbeing (MHWB) and Safeguarding needs across the school, delivering targeted pastoral interventions, including 1:1 and small-group support. The successful candidate will receive Level 3 Safeguarding training and become an active member of our Safeguarding Team, helping to ensure a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for all pupils.
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Work Schedule:
30 Hours a week – Monday to Friday 08:45 – 15:15
Term Time plus inset days
Permanent
How to Apply: To apply for the role, please complete the application form, demonstrating how your skills and experience match the criteria in the Job Description and Person Specification and return directly to Mildmay Primary School.
Application guidance notes are also available to assist you with completing your application.
Informal enquiries regarding the role can be made to the school office via email to admin@mildmayprimary.org
What the school offers its staff
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Mildmay Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 620 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mildmay Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org
Mildmay Primary School is the result of a merger between the two long-standing and successful Mildmay schools that have provided primary education to the community for over 50 years. We intend to provide the highest quality educational experience in the area for children aged 3-11 years in order that, for generations to come, children can look back at their time at Mildmay with fondness, pride and happy memories; much like the generations who have gone before.
Mildmay Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy
Arranging a visit to Mildmay Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org.
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