Pastoral Manager
Job Description
Job: Pastoral Manager (maternity cover)
Employer: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London
Actual Annual Salary: andpound;33,320 - andpound;35,976
Start date: April 2026
Contract: Maternity cover, 35 hours per week, Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm, term time only 42.9 weeks
Reporting to: Senior Pastoral Manager
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Aston Education is looking for a dynamic Pastoral Manager to join this Ofsted Good 11-18 mainstream secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London.
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This key role involves the delivery of excellent pastoral care to the pupils. As a Pastoral Manager, you will focus on student well-being, safeguarding, attendance, and behaviour management.
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Benefits:
- Excellent modern facilities
- An extensive support network
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent professional development programme
- Lifestyle and discount savings
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Headspace app
- Staff development - Secondment Opportunities
- Free parking
- Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes
- Season ticket loans
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Responsibilities include:
As a Pastoral Manager, you will ensure a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment, driving positive outcomes and supporting students' academic and emotional needs.
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This is an exciting opportunity to engage positively with pupils, parents and staff to embed school values and attitudes and promote high standards of behaviour and achievement.
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You will be required to process data through established systems (e.g. CPOMS) and procedures and input information into schools MIS system (Arbor) accurately and in a timely manner. You will provide reports for all stakeholders including the Senior Leadership team, teachers and heads of department.
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Experience and skills required:
- Experience of working with secondary age students and their families in a mainstream school/academy
- Experience working with people in multi-disciplinary teams
- GCSE English andamp; Maths grade C or above (or equivalent qualification)
- Strong communication, and interpersonal skills
- Level 3 Safeguarding DSL Training is desirable
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This is a vibrant and oversubscribed school and it's part of a respected medium size Multi-Academy Trust.
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Closing date: As soon as possible
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Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Pastoral Manager job.
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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.