Kingsford Community School is a vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 students and has excellent facilities in all subject areas. The School is committed to high quality inclusive education for students of whom over seventy per cent are multi-lingual.
The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated Outstanding for Pupil Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, and Leadership and Management during the schools last OFSTED inspection.
We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Pastoral Support Officer. The successful candidate will have a genuine commitment to supporting the wellbeing, Behaviour and personal development of students, ensuring they feel safe, valued and achieve high academic standards.
The School Is Looking To Appoint Someone Who
* Can support and guide young people calmly and positively, even in challenging situations.
* Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Promotes the school’s ethos and high expectations.
* Is confident in addressing and managing incidents of misbehaviour.
* Responds to parental concerns promptly, clearly and empathetically.
* Motivates and encourages students to achieve strong attendance, behaviour and academic standards.
* Has strong organizational skills, ensuring accurate recording and follow-up of incidents
The School Can Offer
* A committed, supportive and successful team
* Encouragement for professional development, innovation and creativity
Previous experience of a role in an educational setting is desirable. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Kingsford Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in accordance with DFE Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment regulations. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
For any further enquiries regarding this vacancy, please email our Recruitment Team at: recruitment@kingsford.newham.sch.uk or telephone on 020 7476 4700.
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