About this role
Plumstead Manor is a thriving and popular secondary school located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Ours is vibrant, diverse and inclusive school with over 60 languages spoken across our community. The foundation of our vision and purpose is to offer excellence to all our young people, based on four clear values which underpin all our work โ pride, ambition, respect and togetherness. Our recipe for success is based on high-quality teaching and academic rigour, blended with the highest expectations, support and guidance. This creates the safe and happy environment which young people need to thrive and flourish.
We are looking for a Pastoral Officer to work as part of the pastoral team supporting Heads of Year to provide excellence in the daily management and welfare of students and to assist with the maintenance of high standards of discipline and behaviour.
Your responsibilities will include:
Monitoring standards of attendance, punctuality and behaviour across a particular cohort and be actively involved in the follow up of all
Developing and monitoring pastoral support programmes for individual students
Supporting Heads of Year in following up behaviour incidents
Supervising student detentions after school and independent study periods
Providing restorative mediation for students (individually and in groups)
Liaising both within the school and with outside agencies to ensure a tailored programme of support
Attending multidisciplinary forums such as TAC meetings
Supporting the accuracy and rigour of information in helping track and assess the welfare of students
You will ideally have a Level 3 Qualification and at least a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths. A suitable qualification relating to education, social work, mediation or youth work is desirable. You will need to have experience of working with young people in Key stages 3, 4 or 5 together with being ICT competent.
We can offer you supportive and friendly colleagues and good professional develop