Assistant Pastoral Leader

Assistant Pastoral Leader (DDSL) Make a real difference—every single day. Are you passionate about helping young people feel safe, heard, and valued? Join our dedicated pastoral team and play a key role in shaping a trauma-informed, inclusive school culture. The Role: Support student wellbeing, champion safeguarding, and build strong relationships with students, families, and staff. As Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, you’ll help remove barriers to learning and ensure every child’s voice truly matters. We’re looking for someone who: ✔ Has experience in pastoral care or safeguarding ✔ Believes in trauma-informed, child-centred practice ✔ Builds trusting, respectful relationships ✔ Is committed to inclusion, wellbeing, and children’s rights What you’ll get: ⭐ A supportive, values-driven school community ⭐ Ongoing professional development (Thrive, safeguarding & more) ⭐ A collaborative, passionate team ⭐ The chance to make a meaningful impact—every day If you’re ready to champion children’s wellbeing, voice and inclusion, we’d love to hear from you. As a UNICEF UK Silver Rights Respecting School, we are committed to placing children’s rights, wellbeing and voice at the heart of everything we do. This award recognises our dedication to creating a safe, nurturing, inclusive and respectful environment where all students are valued, listened to and empowered to thrive. Applications close: Friday 5th June 2026, midday Interviews: Tuesday 9th June 2026