Pastoral Worker
3 months ago
Are you passionate about supporting young people in their Educational journey? Remedy Education is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Worker to join a vibrant secondary school in Lewisham, starting in September 2024.
About the Role:
As a Pastoral Worker, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for students. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Providing individual and group support to students to address personal, social, and emotional issues.
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop and implement effective support strategies.
Monitoring and reporting on student progress and well-being.
Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting a culture of respect and inclusion within the school community.
Assisting in the development and delivery of pastoral programmes and activities.
Supporting the school's safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a compassionate and proactive individual with a genuine commitment to improving the lives of young people. The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience in a similar pastoral role, preferably within a secondary school setting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
A sound understanding of safeguarding practices and procedures.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
A calm and patient demeanour, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and empathy.
A relevant qualification in education, counselling, social work, or a related field (desirable but not essential).What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive school environment.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
Competitive salary and benefits package.How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a positive difference in the lives of our students, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Carly Walters at Remedy Education