Pastoral Assistant Grade 3, points 8 - 11 (actual salary £19,724.70 - £20,693.70) 32.5 hours per week, term time, permanent Required as soon as possible Our pastoral support plays a vital role in ensuring that academic and personal potential for every child is achieved and as a direct result of growth we are looking to expand our current pastoral team. We are hoping to recruit two more Pastoral Assistants who will be part of a team who will support students on a daily basis via one of the four pathways Safeguarding Wellbeing Engagement Academic The Pastoral Assistant will play a vital role in removing barriers to learning for students to ensure high attendance to school and lessons. The role will involve one to one and group support. All Pastoral Assistants will also be a member of the safeguarding team. The role will involve close liaison with the Heads of Year and Senior team on the progress the children within each pathway is progressing. Great Wyrley Academy is part of a growing Multi Academy Trust which affords our staff many cross-phase opportunities and has recently achieved ‘good’ in all areas following its recent Ofsted inspection. We have been recognised for the high quality education we offer our students, going from strength to strength with a culture of excellence now embedded in every aspect of school life. This is demonstrated through the school’s motto of “Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence”. We offer a very friendly and inclusive working environment where children and the community are at the heart of all we do. Closing date: Monday 10 March 2025 by 9am Great Wyrley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check with children’s barred list check. All applications will be considered on receipt, and we reserve the right to close the process prior to the advertised date.