Dates:                                      Apply by 9.00am Monday 4 December 2023

  Interviews:                                  To be advised

Salary:                                      Grade 6 – £25,119 - £27,803 per annum – pro rata.

                                              Actual starting salary £21,813 per annum. 

Contract type:                        37 hours per week/Full Time/Term Time + 6 additional days

Contract term:                       Permanent

Required by:                           As soon as possible

We are looking for a pro-active Pastoral Support Assistant with strong communication skills to provide day-to-day support for our students. Working alongside Achievement Leaders, and the Inclusion Manager you will promote positive learning attitudes and inclusion; liaise with parents and staff; and carry out a range of duties to support our students’ social, emotional and academic needs. The role will be linked to key year groups but there will be opportunities to work with students across the school. (Please see attached information).

This enhanced role is available to candidates with direct, recent experience of working with young people in an education setting. It is an additional role to further enhance the capacity of our team. Working hours will be 8.30am-4.30pm (4pm on a Friday) with a 30 minute lunch break.

King Edward VI School is a popular 11-18 comprehensive school rated Good by OfSTED in 2022 with recognition of outstanding practice and high expectations. The school is well-regarded within the community and has a reputation for high quality teaching. Lichfield is a small, vibrant cathedral city which is easily accessible from the surrounding areas.

For further information and all the documents you will need to make an application, please visit our website www.keslichfield.org.uk or email: office@keslichfield.org.uk or telephone 01543 255714.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions.