Job Description

Job Summary

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their lives? The Maelor School-- a high-performing secondary school in the heart of the Wrexham countryside--is growing its Pastoral Support Team. This is a varied and rewarding role that combines pastoral care, safeguarding support, and classroom supervision.

You'll work closely with pupils, parents, staff, and external agencies to ensure every student feels supported, safe, and ready to learn. You'll also play a key role in maintaining high standards of behaviour and attendance, and provide cover supervision when needed.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 pastoral support and build positive relationships with pupils and families. Support safeguarding and child protection processes, including administration and meeting attendance. Collaborate with Heads of Year and SLT to monitor behaviour, attendance, and pupil progress. Supervise classes during short-term teacher absences using pre-prepared materials. Assist with internal and external exclusions, investigations, and communication with parents. Maintain accurate records and provide feedback to staff and pupils.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community. Make a meaningful impact on young people's lives. Access to professional development and training opportunities. Work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same

Application packs are available on ETeach and on our school website (https://www.maelorschool.org.uk/join us/vacancies/) and should be returned to the Headteacher's PA, (joanne.relish@maelorschool.org.uk) by 9am on Monday 1st December 2025.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check prior to taking up appointment.

The Maelor School welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. Closing date: Monday 1st December at 9am.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: 27,711.00-29,093.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person