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Pastoral Officer

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Type of Position:Support staff - Permanent
School:Poole High School
Salary:£23,856 per annum
Start Date:ASAP (subject to pre-start checks)
Closing Date: Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 9am

Start date

ASAP (subject to pre-start checks)

Contract term

Permanent

Working hours

37 hours week

Monday to Friday

8.00am-4:00pm with a 35-minute unpaid break

Weeks per year

School term time (including Trust Training days) plus 2 additional INSET days each year

Salary range

(per annum)

Support staff salary point 11

£28,142 (FTE), £23,856 (pro rata)

Location

Poole High School

Reports to

Head of Year/Assistant Headteacher

 

About the Post

We are delighted to be recruiting for an enthusiastic Pastoral Officer to join our fantastic team at Poole High School. 

We are looking for an outstanding individual who will relish the opportunity to:

  • Assist the Senior Leadership team at Poole High School in overseeing the pastoral welfare and safeguarding of students in each year group.
  • Deal with pastoral and welfare issues and be responsible for the induction of new arrivals.
  • Support and work with students and families to maximise learning for individual students.
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies

 

What we can offer you

  • An opportunity to work with wonderful children and their families as well as exceptional colleagues
  • High quality continued professional development and opportunities to progress
  • Automatic membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • The opportunity to work within Twynham Learning; a progressive multi-academy trust
  • The opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful areas of the South Coast

 

Who we are looking for

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • enjoy working with, and can relate to, children in and out of the classroom
  • work with energy and enthusiasm
  • are flexible with the ability to work as part of a team
  • want the challenge of working in an educational environment

You will also be keen to live our Twynham Learning employee values which are:

  • Aim high
  • Keep improving
  • Don’t leave anyone behind
  • See the bigger picture

 

Any questions?

To discuss the post or your application, please contact Nikki Steele on 01202 622015 or email us at recruitment@twynhamlearning.com

 

How to apply

To apply for this vacancy, please submit a Job Application Form and Diversity Questionnaire by email to: recruitment@twynhamlearning.com  

Only applications made using our own official application form will be accepted. You can download the form and questionnaire here:  www.twynhamlearning.com/187/staff-vacancies

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 9am.  Interview date to be confirmed.

 

Twynham Learning values diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to eliminate unlawful discrimination and promote diversity throughout our whole workforce. We want our workforce to be representative of all sections of our community, so we give equal opportunities to all job applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability status, gender reassignment, marital/partnership status, pregnancy/maternity, race/colour/national origin, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Only people who can evidence their right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. We are committed to robust Safer Recruitment processes as part of our strong commitment to safeguard children and young people. An enhanced criminal records check will be undertaken on the successful candidate. Candidates must disclose all unprotected spent and unspent cautions and convictions. It is an offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

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