Overview
Salary: £41,010 – £55,347 + excellent benefits. Role: Pastoral Manager at Witherslack Group, with a focus on meeting our young people’s emotional needs in a SEND environment.
Responsibilities
* Take the lead in enabling your team to meet our young people’s emotional needs.
* Work with families and develop programs for each individual young person.
* Apply high standards of care to support young people with challenging complex emotional and behavioural needs (e.g., ASC/SEMH).
* Create a positive learning environment where every young person can thrive through careful assessment and planning.
* Provide pastoral care, understand development needs, and lead in supporting young people in a school or care setting.
* Inspire and motivate young people; manage a team with flexibility and strong organizational skills.
Qualifications and Experience
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience with ASC, ADHD or SEMH pupils, and with working with families in challenging circumstances; ability to support and resolve difficulties.
* Experience of multi-agency work with an understanding of safeguarding and child protection legislation, policies and guidance.
* NVQ 3 in Care or Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification.
* Ideally – Leadership related qualification.
* Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) experience.
* Experience of staff appraisal/performance management and supervision.
Additional Information
* DBS check (enhanced) required; cost covered by the employer.
* We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
* For full job description and person specification, please refer to the attached document or links provided.
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