Pastoral Worker

Pastoral Worker

Working within both the main school and the NEST, the post holder will be responsible for working inpartnership with teaching staff to identify and address the individual needs of the pupils. You will receive instruction and guidance from the AHT regarding the academic/emotional targets to be set for each child, and you will provide practical advice and support to the students/families on an individual basis, particularly in respect of planning and resources and where necessary provide emotional support and encouragement to enable him/her to achieve the targets set.

The post involves working with and liaison with outside child protection agencies to ensure effective safeguarding practice. You will be committed to both the school’s and the Academy Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policies and will ensure compliance with the School’s Health and Safety Policy and all locally agreed safe methods of work.