Pastoral Worker

Here at Remedy we are searching for a motivated Pastoral Worker to join one of our leading secondary schools in South East London. You will be working with a team helping to support several students on a one-to-one basis, looking at background reasons, events and issues that may be affecting their ability to learn in a mainstream setting with the ideal outcome being that they are returned to their original school.

• Job Title: Pastoral Worker
• Location: Lewisham, London
• Start date: April 2025
• Salary: £130- £155 per day
• Industry: Education and Training

Pastoral Worker | About the school

We are working with an amazing Secondary School, aged 11-18. this fantastic Secondary school stands out as a beacon of excellence and inclusivity. Renowned for its dedicated and passionate staff, the school offers a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school is located in the heart of South London and it fosters a love of learning and a sense of community. Parents and students alike appreciate the school's commitment to fostering a supportive, engaging, and inspiring educational experience.

Pastoral Worker | Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support and guidance to students, promoting their emotional, social, and academic well-being.
• Develop and implement individual pastoral care plans for students in need of additional support.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure a cohesive approach to student welfare.
• Address behavioural issues and work on strategies to improve student behaviour and engagement.
• Organise and lead small group sessions and one-on-one interventions to support students facing challenges.
• Monitor and report on students' progress, ensuring accurate and confidential record-keeping.
• Foster a positive and inclusive school environment, promoting respect, diversity, and equality.

Pastoral Worker | What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience in a pastoral, counselling, or similar role within an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• A proactive and empathetic approach, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a diverse workload.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Pastoal Worker | Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in education, counselling, social work, or a related field are desirable.
• Additional training or certifications in child protection and safeguarding are advantageous.

Pastoral Worker | Why Join Us

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
• Collaborative working environment with dedicated staff and leadership.

If you wish to take on this rewarding and nurturing position please click Apply or contact Anelka Campbell for more information. We cannot wait to receive your application.