Assistant Headteacher – Pastoral Care & Student Wellbeing
About UsWe believe that outstanding pastoral care is the foundation of academic success and personal growth. We are a vibrant and inclusive secondary school dedicated to nurturing the whole child. As part of our continuedmitment to student wellbeing, we are seeking apassionate and strategic leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Assistant Headteacher – Pastoral.
The RoleThis is a key leadership position focused on the personal development, welfare, and behaviour of our students. You will lead on all aspects of pastoral provision, ensuring that every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and develop the school’s pastoral systems and structures.
2. Oversee behaviour, attendance, safeguarding, and student welfare.
3. Line manage Heads of Year and pastoral support staff.
4. Promote a culture of inclusion, respect, and high expectations.
5. Work closely with families, external agencies, and the widermunity.
6. Contribute to whole-school leadership and strategic planning.
About YouWe are looking for a dedicated and empathetic leader who:
7. Has significant experience in pastoral leadership within a secondary school.
8. Demonstrates a deep understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management, and student wellbeing.
9. Is an excellentmunicator and relationship-builder.
10. Has a strongmitment to inclusion and equity.
11. Can inspire and lead teams with clarity,passion, and purpose.
Why Join Us?
12. A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
13. A strong culture of care, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
14. Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities.
15. A diverse and engaged student body.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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