About this role
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Opportunity for a Pastoral Support Officer (MAT Cover) with flexible working available! This is a fixed-term position (MAT Cover) from 01 September 2026 until 21 July 2027.
📍 Desborough College
🗓️ Apply by: Monday 17 August 2026
Please apply via the TES OR download the attached application form and email a completed copy to recruitment@pioneereducationaltrust.org.uk
🔔 Start date: Tuesday 01 September 2026
🔔 End date: Wednesday 21 July 2027
💡 Salary: Grade 4 (18 – 22), £28,564 - £30,917 (FTE); £24,760 - £26,800 (ACTUAL)
At Pioneer Educational Trust, we believe in taking education further. This means providing an exceptional, inclusive education to all children and young people and preparing our learners to thrive at intrapersonal, interpersonal, societal, and global levels. Through an outstanding curriculum, strong pastoral systems, and meaningful personal development, our learners' experience is inclusive, relational, and empowering.
At our Trust and Desborough College, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are pioneering, capable and courageous in our approach, committed to defying mediocrity and transforming lives through exceptional, inclusive education. We believe in social justice, collaboration and meaningful change, and we work intentionally to create the conditions for every individual to thrive.
Our culture is interconnected and people-centred: we listen, learn and co-create with our staff, pupils and communities. With deep expertise, strong relationships and flexible pathways for growth, we empower colleagues to use their voice, take intelligent risks and inspire for impact.
Joining us means becoming part of a community that challenges inequality, values everyone and shares widely what we learn. Together, we take education further—championing potential, nurturing ambition and building a future where everyone can flourish. If you want to work with purpose, passion and integrity, we would