Pastoral (Non-Teaching Head of Year) Location: Derby Start: ASAP Contract: Full-Time – Temp or Temp to Perm A supportive secondary school in Derby is seeking a committed Pastoral Officer (Non-Teaching Head of Year) to join their pastoral team on a full-time, temp or temp-to-perm basis. This is a key pastoral role working closely with a specific year group, focusing on behaviour, attendance, wellbeing and day-to-day support — no teaching responsibilities. About the Role: Acting as the non-teaching Head of Year for a designated year group Providing daily pastoral support, guidance and behaviour intervention Managing student behaviour, attendance and punctuality Building strong relationships with students to support wellbeing Running restorative conversations and conflict resolution Liaising with families, teaching staff and external agencies Supporting safeguarding procedures in line with school policy The School Offers: A highly supportive pastoral and leadership team Ongoing training and development A positive and inclusive school culture The opportunity to transition into a permanent role Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting young people (schools, youth work, sports coaching etc.) Strong behaviour management and communication skills Calm, approachable and resilient Able to build trust and rapport quickly Passionate about supporting students’ wellbeing, behavio...