Pastoral and Welfare Officer / Head of Year
The University Collegiate School
Bolton
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- QUEST Grade E scale 15-20
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 23 May 2024
Job overview
Pastoral and Welfare Officer / Head of Year
37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year
QUEST Academy Trust educates over 1700 children and young people across its five schools and nursery provisions within the Northwest. Each of our schools are recognised individually – each have their own legacy and history focused upon the educational needs of its children and community. Families in their local areas value the nurture and challenge that we provide for their children and are supportive of high standards and expectations.
We are seeking a dedicated Pastoral and Welfare Officer to join our team at the University Collegiate School, Bolton. As a Pastoral and Welfare Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safeguarding and well-being of our students.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver interventions to support students facing challenges
- Provide counselling and mentoring to students in need
- Act as Head of Year overseeing the pastoral care of a specific year group
- Work closely with staff and parents to address students’ welfare concerns
- Contribute to the development and implementation of welfare policies and procedures.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a background in education or related field and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience is a similar role is desirable.
As a member of QUEST you can expect:
- A supportive environment allowing you to progress and develop.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- Pupils who are enthusiastic and keen to learn in a positive environment.
- The opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues.
- A Trust dedicated to preparing young minds for life long learning.
The Trust expects:
Appropriate level of qualification for the post
Good interpersonal and communication skills with pupils and colleagues
Can demonstrate high standards in the necessary professional competencies
A personal commitment to our Trust values:
- Professional & Compassionate
- Responsible & Respectful
- Loyal & Kind
Attached documents
About The University Collegiate School
- The University Collegiate School
- The Stoller Building, Deane Road, Bolton
- Manchester
- BL3 5AG
- United Kingdom
The UCS is a University Technical College encompassing Key Stage 3 and 4, along with a sixth form provision.
The UCS is located on the University of Bolton campus. The UCS has an outstanding £10 million facility for 11 to 19 year olds which includes specialist laboratories. Our facilities uniquely inspire and motivate our students to succeed in their studies and propel their careers forward.
To accommodate the growing student numbers, a new key stage 3 extension is underway and is scheduled to open in 2025, along with our Multi Use Games Area set to open in September 2024.
Our staff are subject specialists who employ a wide range of teaching and learning strategies.
Our school expanded to 11-19 in 2020, and as we grow we want to continue to deliver education differently. We are proud to be sponsored by the University of Bolton, located on their knowledge campus and supported by our trusted industry and health sector partners.
QUEST Trust supports young people from Early Years to Employment.
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