Pastoral Care Manager

Location: Coventry, UK

Position Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting the well-being and personal development of individuals within a dynamic educational environment? We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Pastoral Care Manager to join our team in Coventry starting from September.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate pastoral support to students, fostering a safe and supportive environment conducive to personal growth and academic success.
• Develop and implement effective strategies for addressing the social, emotional, and mental health needs of students.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and external agencies to identify and address student welfare concerns promptly and appropriately.
• Organize and facilitate pastoral care programs, workshops, and support groups to promote emotional resilience and well-being among students.
• Maintain accurate records of pastoral care interventions and contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of pastoral support services.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience in a pastoral care or student support role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and independently when required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the school community.
• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance.

How to Apply: If you are ready to make a positive difference in the lives of young people and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are passionate about pastoral care to [contact email]. Application deadline is [deadline date].

Join us in creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

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