Pastoral Leader

Great Sankey High School, Warrington, North West

FTE: £40,444- £44,253 Actual: £29,881- £32,696

Full time equivalent salary: FTE: £40,444- £44,253 Actual: £29,881- £32,696
Pay scale: Grade 8, Point 28 - 32
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, Term Time plus 1 week
Job role: Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Posted: 16 October 2026
Closing date: 29 October 2026

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About the job

We are seeking someone who shares our vision and values and has the passion and commitment to promote a culture and ethos where in all students are able to achieve and have their achievements recognized. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality pastoral care and will be creative, motivational and effective member of the wider Pastoral Team.

CORE PURPOSE:

The Pastoral Leader will play a major role under the direction of a Progress Leader and a SLT link for the year group in exercising overall responsibility for the behaviour, attendance and safeguarding of that year group. They will provide care, reassurance and practical support to pupils and work with the whole school to promote positive behaviour management. They will uphold our culture of high standards & expectations, where every child feels valued, safe and is inspired by their school experience.

The successful candidate will have:

• A passion for working with young people and helping them to attain to the highest standard.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

About Great Sankey High School

Type of school: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary, with a sixth form
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 2,051 (room for 2,175)
Free school meals: 11.6% of pupils
Trust: Omega Multi-Academy Trust
Local authority: Warrington
Address: Barrow Hall Lane, Warrington, WA5 3AA
Website: Great Sankey High School website

Last inspected by Ofsted on 29 March 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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