Pastoral Support Officer

Nelson Academy · Downham Market, East of England

Pastoral Support Officer at Nelson Academy, based in Downham Market, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Downham Market, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
9 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference ddb17972e724edaef094d054a981749219c441c6

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Pastoral Support Officer to work closely with families, providing early intervention and pastoral support to help pupils overcome barriers to success. Working collaboratively with parents, Academy staff, and external agencies, you will strengthen engagement in education, promote positive attendance, and support children and families to achieve improved wellbeing, inclusion and educational outcomes.About You

  • Level 2 qualification in English and Maths.
  • Level 3 qualification in Education, or equivalent.
  • Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) training, or willing to undertake.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience within the field of education, social services/welfare or the voluntary sector.
  • Knowledge of the social and emotional factors that affect a child's capacity to learn.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and supporting the wellbeing of pupils.

Reference: ddb17972e724edaef094d054a981749219c441c6 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 9 Nov 2026 · Listed via Nelson Academy

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