Head of Pastoral Care

Salary details: £ - £

The Governors of Calow CofE VC Primary School are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual to work in the above post. 

The ability to work as part of a team is essential, as are excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, sound knowledge of IT, ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload, and a good understanding of confidentiality. 

You should also have GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C or above and be willing to undertake relevant training. Experience of working successfully with people in difficult situations and within a legal framework are essential. 

The post holder will be communicating directly with pupils, parents, staff and other agencies internal and external to the school and should be able to exercise and promote customer care and adopt a flexible approach to the work undertaken. 

The successful candidate will need to be flexible, adaptable and be driven to ensure children achieve the best possible outcomes.  

We can offer: 

-  Enthusiastic, happy and friendly children 

-  A supportive, committed staff who work well as a team 

-  Collaborative opportunities and a willingness to embrace new ideas 

-  A clear commitment to continuing professional development 

Visits to the school are welcome and actively encouraged. Please call 01246 274370 to make an appointment.

Provisional Interview Date: 30 and 31 January 2024

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.