Safeguarding and Pastoral Lead
The Python Hill Academy, Mansfield, NG21 0JZThis job expired on 23 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 May 2023
Closing date
23 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours - Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- NJC Grade 5 (Point 15-22)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and suitably qualified person to support the pupils and families of The Python Hill Academy.
General Duties and Responsibilities
- Being a Key member of the Safeguarding Team
- To identify and work with vulnerable pupils to overcome their barriers to learning
- To respond appropriately to complex and difficult situations including safeguarding issues
- To work with other school professionals to promote the inclusion and achievement of all pupils within the school
- To promote pupil well‐being at school, assist with early identification and intervention strategies and to signpost families to relevant external services and provision to help well‐being
- To be a key proactive link between the home and school and facilitate communication
- To lead the pastoral work in school
- To work with families who have children who are at risk or vulnerable: to establish links and constructive relationships to ensure that communication is maintained and developed
- To work with other lead professionals within the safeguarding team to ensure that the appropriate procedures are followed in accordance with `Keeping Children Safe in Education` legislation
- To keep abreast of the relevant legislation particularly with regards to safeguarding
- To develop constructive and professional relationships with external agencies including the multi‐ agency teams, police, health and social services
- To ensure that all intervention strategies are shared with pastoral and teaching staff as necessary and appropriate recording procedures are followed and updated regularly.
- To attend RCPC, TAF and Core group meetings.
What the school offers its staff
The Python Hill Academy is part of The Forge Trust and we pride ourselves in promoting extremely high standards in all aspects of school life. Our ethos is to encourage our children to be aspirational and maintain a work ethic that will help them achieve their future goals. As a result, we expect our staff to promote these values through their own practice.
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.
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About The Python Hill Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 320 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Python Hill Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jparkin@pythonhill.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01623 464164
Arranging a visit to The Python Hill Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jparkin@pythonhill.co.uk.
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