10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    20 April 2026 at 10am

  • Date listed

    10 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,476.00 - £33,400.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 6, Points 18-22, Term time, 36 hours per week, 40 weeks per annum, including 5 Inset days plus 1 week (which must include attending A Level & GCSE results days in August)

Sixth Form Pastoral Support Officer job summary

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic outstanding Catholic school, where all can thrive. We value our staff and want to develop them to the full in a supportive environment. We are looking for a candidate who is hard-working, flexible, innovative and will enjoy working collaboratively to secure the best possible outcomes for students. The role is ideal for candidates with a desire to support students from a diverse range of backgrounds and to be an excellent role model - making a real difference in our children’s lives, to help nurture young men and women of competence, conscience and compassion. Candidates will demonstrate empathy, excellent communication skills and work closely with students to ensure they develop self-discipline and adhere to our Code of Conduct. The successful candidate will work with our sixth form students, families and staff to ensure the smooth running of the department. 

If you would like to work with young people within our community, are hardworking, flexible and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a friendly and supportive team, then we want to hear from you. Whilst not essential, this post would be ideal for someone with youth work, public service or social services experience. We really value diversity and actively welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.  

St Ignatius College is: 

A highly respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community with a rich history, committed to the academic, spiritual, and personal development of each individual 

A warm, friendly community where all are respected and valued 

A school where teachers are developed ’through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support’ and where leaders are ‘’without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement’’  

A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to learn and succeed 

Teacher testimonial: “I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College.  Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none.  It is an incredibly supportive environment.” 

 The successful candidate will: 

Have a flexible approach, willing to work as a team player positive, committed and self-sufficient 

Be able to form and maintain professional relationships and boundaries with young people 

Be able to communicate effectively with parents and carers, external agencies and other stakeholders 

What we offer: 

  • Experienced and dedicated staff who share their excellent practice with each other 

  • Paid Personal Day

  • A highly organised, energetic and well-equipped department where students flourish and are enthusiastic about the subject

  • Opportunities for professional development and curriculum planning during the school day through a comprehensive CPD programme, Teaching and Learning team, support with becoming an examiner, ELKLAN training, Leadership Programmes

  • Cycle scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Excellent modern facilities in a well-resourced school, with access to free parking, free refreshments, a swimming pool and sports facilities

We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.  The successful applicant will be committed to the distinct Jesuit ethos of the College. 

St Ignatius College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Anyone applying to work in our school is expected to share this commitment.  

Closing date 9am on Monday 20 April 2026. Interview to be held on Monday 27 April 2026.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Ignatius College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.  Anyone applying to work in our school is expected to share this commitment.   

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About St Ignatius College

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
999 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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St Ignatius College is:
• A well-respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community committed to the spiritual, personal and academic development of each individual: the formation of the whole person
• A warm friendly community where all are respected and valued
• A school where teachers are developed ‘’through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support’ and where leaders are ‘’without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement’’
• A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to succeed
• Teacher testimonial: “I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College. Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none. It is an incredibly supportive environment.”

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