Pastoral Support Officer
Permanent, full-time position, working 37 hours per week for 39.2 weeks per year (term‑time only plus 6 INSET days). Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm, with an earlier finish at 3:30pm on one day per week, to be agreed with line manager.
Salary: Grade 5 £26,403 – £27,254 per annum pro rata (actual salary £22,927.87 – £23,666.86 per annum).
John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) believes in the power of education to improve lives – and the world. As a partner academy in JTMAT, we are seeking to appoint a hardworking, committed and enthusiastic Pastoral Support Officer to join our evolving organisation from September 2026.
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside Heads of Year and the wider teaching staff to support student attendance, behaviour and wellbeing.
- Provide support to students across the agreed section of the school community.
- Demonstrate flexibility, excellent communication and the ability to manage time effectively.
- Maintain confidentiality, safeguard students and support a positive school environment.
All staff are to be role models for our students, demonstrating the highest standards of teamwork, collaboration and respect.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). Certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Please note if you are shortlisted, an online search will be carried out before interview which may identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.
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John Taylor MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pre‑employment checks include an enhanced disclosure and barring service check as a requirement of this post.
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