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Pastoral Support Worker - Finlay Community School

Gloucester

School: Finlay Community School (Primary)
Address: Finlay Road, Gloucester, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Title: Pastoral Support Worker - Finlay Community School
Grade: Grade 5 (pts 11-14) £27,269 – £28,624 pa pro rata
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 13/01/2025
Interview Date: 17/01/2025
Start Date: A.S.A.P.

Finlay Community School is a 2-form entry inner city primary school. We are a warm and welcoming school community, committed to providing an exceptional education for all our pupils. Our dedicated staff team work tirelessly to nurture the talents and unlock the full potential of every child in our care.
We are seeking an exceptional Pastoral Support Worker to join our supportive and collaborative team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting pupils to develop strategies that remove barriers to learning and maximise their participation in school life.
Key Responsibilities:
•Build positive, trusting relationships with identified children based on honesty, understanding, and fairness
•Provide pastoral and administrative case holding duties under the supervision of the Family Services Manager
•Plan and deliver need-led group activities to raise pupils' self-esteem, expectations, achievements, and standards
•Help pupils access the curriculum and achieve their full potential
We are looking for someone who:
•Can build positive relationships with key children.
•Can manage and be responsible for the pastoral and administrative case holding duties under the supervision of the Family Services Manager
•Assist in the moral, social and emotional development and well-being of pupils through effective group work.
•Promote the importance of good mental health and well-being.
•Improve children’s physical health through a range of engaging physical activities.
The successful candidate will have experience of:
•Working with children to remove barriers to learning both inside and outside of school.
•Building positive relationships with children who have a range of needs
•Engaging with families, in order to provide children with the best possible opportunities.
•Planning and delivering effective intervention programmes.
Relationships
The Post Holder is responsible to the Head Teacher for his/her duties and responsibilities as well as developing good relationships with the whole staff team. They will be required to interact on a professional level with colleagues and other external agencies and be able to liaise effectively with parents.
Duties
This job description describes in general terms the normal duties which the post holder will be expected to undertake.
Standards and quality assurance
1.Support the aims and ethos of the school;
2.Make certain that policies relating to Safeguarding and Health and Safety are adhered to;
3.Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance;
4.Undertake professional duties that may be reasonably assigned by the head teacher
5.Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety.
We can offer you:
•Supportive staff team who value the work that the pastoral team do
•High quality CPD opportunities to develop your skills and expertise
•Wonderful pupils who are eager to learn and appreciate the support of our staff
•Strong community links and a welcoming school environment
HOURS: 33.25 hours per week (8:40 – 4:00 Monday – Thursday, 8:40 – 3:30 Friday)
Flexible Working available for the correct candidate – please contact school if you wish to discuss further.
CLOSING DATE: 13.01.2025
INTERVIEWS: 16th & 17th January 2025

For more information regarding our recruitment process, please visit the school’s website :-
www.finlayschool.co.uk .

To request an application pack, please contact:-
recruitment@finlay.gloucs.sch.uk or call on 01452 530310.
Visits to the school are encouraged, so please contact the school office on 01452 530310 or email:- recruitment@finlay.gloucs.sch.uk
Please do not send CV’s as they will not be accepted.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Closing date for applications: 13-01-2025

Salary: Grade 5 (pts 11-14) £27,269 – £28,624 pa pro rata

Hours Per Week: Full Time

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