Pastoral Year Officer (Fixed Term Maternity Cover)

The Wilnecote School, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LF

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025 or sooner for the right candidate

• Closing date

  4 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 May 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: £21,798.00 - £25,247.00 Annually (Actual) GRADE 6 SCP9 – SCP 15 £26409 TO £29093 Actual Pro-Rota salary - £21,798.41 - £25247.08

Pastoral Year Officer (Fixed Term Maternity Cover) job summary

The Wilnecote School is part of The Community Academies Trust which is a successful, forward-thinking organisation which maintains high expectations of staff and students.

We are seeking a Pastoral Year Officer who will be a key part of our Pastoral Support team on a fixed term basis for 1 year to cover maternity leave. You will work directly with students on a day-to-day basis, under the direction of the Pastoral Team Leader and Senior staff, you will co-ordinate the support provision for students who need help in overcoming barriers to learning and developing their potential by raising standards of behaviour for learning.

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The successful candidate will have high expectations, a commitment to raising standards of attainment and up-to-date knowledge of teaching and behaviour management strategies. We are seeking passionate and driven individuals with good communication and organisational skills and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our students and their communities.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate a good standard of education i.e. minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade A*- C including English and Maths and have the ability and confidence to use ICT including SIMS. Experience of working with children and/or students is desirable and at interview, you will be able to clearly display an affinity to the pastoral care of students in school.

Successful applicants will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to liaise effectively with a wide range of people including parents, teachers, students and support staff.

Completed applications to be sent to Emilee Corbett, PA to Headteacher & HR Officer at recruitment@wilnecotehighschool.org

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for the positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

Closing date for applications is: 9am on Wednesday 4th June 2025

Interviews will take place week commencing Shortly after the closing date

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Community Academies Trust supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

Community Academies Trust Company Registration No. 0747273-6

“Education is for improving lives and for leaving your community and world better than you found it”

Commitment to safeguarding

Community Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Community Academies Trust is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offender Act 1974. We expect all staff to share our safeguarding commitments and to undergo appropriate safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the standards which flows from Community Academies Trust vision and values.

The role is covered by part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

CAT supports Equal Opportunities Employment.

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 The Wilnecote School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 909 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Wilnecote School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-wilnecote-school

Thank you for your interest in The Wilnecote School. I very much hope that you will gather as much information as possible about our school, explore our website and perhaps read our inspection reports. The Wilnecote School is rated good by Ofsted and sits in the historic town of Tamworth.

We are all incredibly proud of our stunning surroundings and historical setting in Staffordshire. The school is within easy reach of good road links and is within one mile of Junction 10 M42 and a good public transport system with a regular bus service from the town centre and within walking distance of the local Wilnecote train station.

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