Pastoral and Spiritual Care Lead / Wellbeing Practitioner
with experience of leading faith related / spiritual / holistic development activities in an educational setting, who has empathetic listening skills, ability to handle sensitive issues and a developed knowledge and understanding of the major world religions is required for a Primary School based in Barkingside, Ilford, Essex.
SALARY:
£29,635 - £32,075 FTE / Actual Annual Salary Approx. £9,480 - £10,260 (0.31989 FTE)
LOCATION:
Barkingside, Ilford, Essex
JOB TYPE:
Part-Time, Permanent (Term Time Only)
WORKING HOURS:
15 hours per week, term time only
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a
Pastoral and Spiritual Care Lead / Wellbeing Practitioner with experience of leading faith related / spiritual / holistic development activities in an educational setting, who has empathetic listening skills, ability to handle sensitive issues and a developed knowledge and understanding of the major world religions.
As the
Pastoral and Spiritual Care Lead / Wellbeing Practitioner
you will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and the wider school community to support pupils through guided reflection, wellbeing activities, and meaningful dialogue.
Working as the Pastoral and Spiritual Care Lead / Wellbeing Practitioner
will be a rewarding opportunity for someone with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for nurturing childrens emotional and spiritual development.
DUTIES
Your duties and responsibilities as
Pastoral and Spiritual Care Lead / Wellbeing Practitioner
will include:
Foster the holistic development of students and staffemotionally, spiritually, and mentallyaligned with the schools ethos and values
Offer one-to-one emotional and spiritual wellbeing support, while facilitating reflective discussion groups for pupils, staff, and parents
Collaborate with teaching, pastoral, and inclusion teams to enhance the schools overall wellbeing and chaplaincy provision
Plan and deliver assemblies, immersive workshops, and community outreach activities, while creating meaningful wellbeing resources
Develop and evaluate the chaplaincy programme, supporting the induction of new members and contributing to a spiritually nurturing school culture
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Empathic listening skills, excellent communication, organisation and presentation skills
Ability to act upon own initiative
A warm, friendly attitude that makes the person approachable for students, staff and parents
For faith schools: Practicing Krishna Consciousness and have a deep understanding of its beliefs and practices
Experience of leading faith related / spiritual activities in an educational setting
Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all students
BENEFITS
Great opportunities for professional development
NEST pension scheme (subject to eligibility)
O2 discounts, Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers
Flexible working opportunities
Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership
Well-being programs (retreats, yoga, wellness apps)
Cycle-to-work Scheme
Pre-employment checks
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.
Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
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JOB REF: AWDO-P13732
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