Head of Pastoral Care

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Head of Pastoral Care

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Pastoral Care to join our Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a dedicated team in providing exceptional support and safeguarding for all students, ensuring their wellbeing and promoting a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, prioritizing online safety and student welfare.
* Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement strategic initiatives.
* Lead a diverse team, including a Deputy, Learning Support & Wellbeing Specialists, Nurse, Weblibrarian, Pastoral Team Leader, Student Supervisors, and Heads of Year.
* Manage referrals and support for students facing cognitive and social-emotional barriers to learning.
* Oversee the development and monitoring of Individual Personal Plans (PAPs) in collaboration with families.
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams, to support student needs.
* Coordinate assemblies and events related to pastoral care.
* Enhance the PSHE curriculum in partnership with teachers and pastoral staff.
* Provide training and support for student peer counsellors and friendship buddies.
* Foster community networks through coffee mornings for parents.
* Promote digital wellbeing through the Common Sense media programme.
* Stay updated on safeguarding, learning support, and mental health developments.

Requirements:

* A native-level English speaker; proficiency in French is preferred.
* Proven leadership experience with a strategic mindset.
* Postgraduate training or a Master's degree in Counselling or Psychotherapy.
* Membership in a recognized psychology-related professional body (BACP, UKCP, or BCP).
* Experience counselling students aged 3-18 in a school setting.
* Strong commitment to confidentiality and child safeguarding.
* Expertise in differentiating instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* A commitment to integrating technology to enhance student learning.
* Willingness to engage in school activities and foster the school-home partnership.

Application Requirements:

* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
* You must have legal right to work in the UK.
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview.

About Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd:

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd is a leading education recruitment agency, working with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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