Positive Regard Pastoral Specialist
Parkside School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 5ADThis job expired on 1 December 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2024
Closing date
1 December 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 November 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - Term Time Only (39 weeks) 37.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE £34,632 - £39,190
Actual salary
- £29,970 - £33,914.42 (actual salary)
What skills and experience we're looking for
As a Positive Regard Pastoral Specialist, you will need to be a highly motivated, organised and flexible individual who can enable pupils to foster and maintain excellent learning habits, independence and resilience.
The successful candidate will drive forward the culture of the school and set expectations by modelling practice and embedding expert behaviour management strategies. They will need to be aware of the challenges that young people face and yet still command the highest aspirations for the pupils. They will also use, and be committed to, strategies that will ensure all pupils are given the very best opportunities to be successful in all areas of their lives.
We are looking for Pastoral colleagues with experience working with young people to secure excellent outcomes. We need someone who is able to develop and sustain strong routines; inspire pupils to engage widely across school and embed a culture of relational practice.
We are interested in hearing from people who:
- Are ambitious, committed and hold relational values.
- Understand the importance of a systematic approach.
- Have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and are enthusiastic about making a difference to the lives of all children and young people.
- Possess an ability to forge strong relationships with young people and colleagues, which is integral to this work.
- Have mainstream secondary pastoral experience.
- Have experience in supporting a cultural shift.
- Be able to implement clear and consistent systems to keep our young people safe.
- Be ambitious and eager to embark on a development programme, which will provide the tools to deliver the highest standard of training and consultancy across the country.
We welcome informal conversation with candidates, these can be arranged by contacting Steve Tighes.tighe@wellspringacademies.org.uk.
What the school offers its staff
Wellspring operates a community of thirty one schools in Yorkshire and Greater Lincolnshire. Parkside Secondary School is based in the village of Cullingworth on the edge of Bradford where it sits as a part of the local community.
It is an extremely exciting time for Wellspring, with several pipeline academies and three new build free schools in development. The continual growth of the trust offers exciting pathways for ambitious and dynamic individuals who are determined to make a difference. We value our people. Collegial working at all levels is central to our culture. High quality induction training and ongoing professional development support are guaranteed.
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About Parkside School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- Up to 1113 pupils
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Parkside School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.tighe@wellspringacademies.org.uk
Arranging a visit to Parkside School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.tighe@wellspringacademies.org.uk.
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