Pastoral Lead Officer - Secondary School, Taunton 🌟

Location: Taunton, Somerset
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP.
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their lives? A thriving secondary school in Taunton is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Lead Officer to join their team and champion student wellbeing and personal development.

About the Role:

As the Pastoral Lead Officer, you will play a key role in promoting a positive school culture, supporting students with behavioural, emotional, and social needs, and working closely with staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure every student feels safe, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead on pastoral care strategies across the school
Provide one-to-one and group support for students facing challenges
Monitor attendance, behaviour, and safeguarding concerns
Liaise with parents/carers and external support services
Support the implementation of behaviour and wellbeing policies
Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive school environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working in a pastoral or student support role (school or youth setting)
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build trust and rapport with young people
A proactive, empathetic, and resilient approach

Why Join This School?

Supportive leadership and staff team
Commitment to professional development
A vibrant, inclusive school community
Opportunity to make a lasting impact on young livesInterested?

Don't delay and apply today with your CV!

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