Job Description
At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. \n That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. \n Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing.
Job Title: Pastoral Manager \n Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY \n Salary: Up to £31,500 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata )\n Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday \n Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only \n Start January 2026\n Groveside School is growing — and so is our passionate, dedicated team. We’re looking for an inspiring Pastoral Manager to help shape a nurturing, empowering, and inclusive environment where every young person feels safe, valued, and supported to thrive. \n As Pastoral Manager, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding, wellbeing, and pupil support across the school.
You will lead on safeguarding strategy, champion the emotional and social development of young people, and work closely with senior leaders to strengthen our pastoral systems. This includes providing direct support to students during moments of challenge, guiding staff in effective support approaches, and promoting a positive, inclusive cul...