Job Description

Mudeford Community Infants School is seeking a Pastoral Leader. The working pattern is Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm term time only (32.5 hours a week).

The start date is Thursday 4 September

This will be paid on a BCP Band F SCP 12-17 (14.36-15.58) depending on experience. Pay award pending.

If you have exceptional enthusiasm, warm and sincere relationships with children and determination to make the difference for those that need your support, then we would love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in helping our children to thrive across the school. As part of our commitment to ensuring you have the highest level of training and expertise, we will enable you to undertake a Trauma Informed Schools UK Level 5 diploma as part of your professional development for the role.

Pastoral Leader Main Job Purpose:


Provide pastoral support for all children acting as a Key Worker for children with specific social, emotional and behavioural needs. Work closely with class teachers and teaching assistants to personalise support for individual children and their families. Work in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team and SENDCO to identify opportunities and prioritise support, including suggestions for school development in this area. Provide support to parents regarding the welfare of their children eg: attendance, behaviour strategies, support with Home Learning, advice and signposting. If appropriate, be the lead professional at TAF meetings. Assist in the administration to organise and arrange visits from other professionals and agencies such as the school nurse and Early Help. To be a deputy designated safeguarding lead.


Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01202 488142 or email athacker@mudefordinf.dorset.sch.uk

Interview date: Thursday 3rd July.

Here at Mudeford Community Infants school we are a dedicated, friendly and supportive team whose core purpose is to ensure our children are happy and confident learners.