Pastoral Support Officer – Good Secondary School – Brighton

Pastoral Support Officer Good Secondary School Brighton

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

School information

This is an 1118 Good Ofsted-rated secondary school located in Brighton known for its inclusive ethos strong behaviour systems and commitment to supporting the wellbeing of every student.

The school serves a diverse coastal community and places strong emphasis on positive relationships between students and staff. Students are encouraged to develop resilience confidence and independence alongside their academic studies.

Pastoral care is central to the schools ethos. Staff work collaboratively to ensure that students receive the emotional behavioural and academic support needed to succeed. The pastoral team plays a crucial role in maintaining the schools calm and respectful environment.

Staff benefit from a supportive leadership team strong professional development opportunities and a collaborative working culture.

The Role

The school is seeking a compassionate and resilient Pastoral Support Officer to work closely with students who require additional support with behaviour attendance or emotional wellbeing.

This role will involve working with individual students families and external agencies to ensure that students receive appropriate guidance and support.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one pastoral support to students
Monitor student behaviour and attendance
Support behaviour management and restorative practices
Work with safeguarding leads and external agencies where required
Assist with reintegration meetings and behaviour interventions
Maintain accurate pastoral records and documentation
Build strong relationships with students and families
Support students in developing positive attitudes towards learning
Contribute to pastoral programmes and wellbeing initiatives
Assist with supervision and student support across the school

Requirements

Experience working with young people in an educational or support setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage challenging situations calmly
Excellent organisational skills
Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Application

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.