House Leader – Secondary School
Role: House Leader – Secondary School
Location: Poole
Working Hours: Full-time (8:00am – 4:00pm)
Start Date: January 2026
About the role:
Based in Poole, The House Leader role is responsible for ensuring the safety, behaviour, and wellbeing of students within their house. They lead on pastoral care, promote positive behaviour and attendance, and build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents. They support students’ academic and social development, manage behaviour strategies, and foster a safe and inclusive environment that aligns with the school's values.
Key Responsibilities:
⭐ Support the Head of House in providing care, guidance, and motivation
⭐ Foster a supportive environment where students feel valued and safe.
⭐ Lead on behaviour management, safeguarding, and maintaining high standards
⭐ Monitor attendance, behaviour, and progress; implement improvement strategies
⭐ Liaise with parents, external agencies, and organise house activities and assemblies
⭐ Supervise on-duty periods, detentions, and new student admissions
⭐ Support student councils and promote community activities
⭐ Assist with pastoral and academic reviews, record-keeping, and reports.
⭐ Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external bodies
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children
Valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Patience, creativity, and a caring nature
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Supportive, friendly team environment
Opportunities for career progression within the nursery
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in children’s lives
About Us:
We are a leading education supply agency dedicated to supporting young learners. As part of The Edwin Group—named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2025—we pride ourselves on fostering inclusive, supportive workplaces. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
If you’re ready to inspire change and help empower young people with unique challenges, apply now!
Join us in shaping a brighter future.
How to Apply:
If you’re a dedicated and enthusiastic House Leader looking for a rewarding role, please apply via this website or contact us at (phone number removed) for more information.
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