Pastoral Officer - Behaviour

Motivated to work with children and young people to ensure they are successful Commitment to, and belief in, the equal value of all students Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours and attitudes to use of authority and maintaining discipline Ability to raise self-esteem and expectations of children and young people Knowledge and experience of school behaviour and attendance systems and related government guidance Knowledge and experience of relevant highly effective behaviour management strategies for children and young people and the ability to use them effectively Knowledge and experience of the requirements of safeguarding within schools, including Child Protection Experience of working with and knowledge of services available to support young people and families Knowledge and understanding of the national initiative to improve the educational outcomes for disadvantaged students who are eligible for the Pupil Premium funding First Aid trained (or a willingness to undertake training)