Deputy Head of Year (Student Support Officer) - Pastoral Role
Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Head of Year (Student Support Officer) to join a pastoral team. This is a vital role in supporting students' personal development, wellbeing, and behaviour, ensuring they have the best possible school experience.
About the Role
As Deputy Head of Year, you will work closely with the Head of Year, students, families, and staff to provide high-quality pastoral support. You will help maintain high expectations for behaviour and attendance while fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Providing pastoral care and guidance to students across the year group
Supporting the Head of Year in managing behaviour, attendance, and student wellbeing
Working closely with families to address concerns and improve student engagement
Liaising with staff and external agencies to ensure students receive appropriate support
Monitoring and tracking student progress and interventions
Promoting a positive and inclusive school culture
About You
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
Experience working in a pastoral or student support role (school experience desirable)
A proactive and empathetic approach to supporting you...