Pastoral Manager – Behaviour X 2

Pastoral Manager – Behaviour X 2

King Edward VII School have an exciting opportunity for two strongly-motivated people with experience of working with a broad spectrum of young people to play an important, varied role in this successful and ambitious School. You will take a lead role in the development and management of student behaviour strategies and will support them to overcome barriers to learning, thereby enabling them to achieve their full learning and social skills potential, particularly with students requiring extra and extended support. You will be involved in:

• organising the daily routines of students, ensuring their readiness to learn
• promoting excellent attendance
• liaising with parents, teaching and other support staff and external agencies
• supervising students around School
• encouraging full participation in School life and extending opportunities for students
• ensuring the highest standards of behaviour at all times
• providing targeted support to individuals or groups

You will be an important person in the lives of the students and command their respect. You will know how to be very firm when required and fair at all times.  You will want them all to succeed.  The applicant should:

• enjoy working with a wide range of young people and adults in a busy learning environment
• have excellent organisational skills and be reliable, efficient, flexible and adaptable
• have strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• have knowledge and understanding of young people from varied backgrounds and communities
• have relevant experience of successfully supporting the learning of young people
• want to make a real contribution to the life of this School
• be educated to at least Level 3 (A Level/NVQ 3 or equivalent) qualifications or experience

Closing date for applications is Monday the 6th December at 12 Noon!

For more information on the role, and how to apply, visit the King Edward VII School Website