Unlocking Potential Pastoral Assistant - Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester
Grade £23,020 – £27,975 actual (£26,824 – £32,597 FTE)
Allowances (Not applicable)
Part Time
Contract Permanent
Closing Date: 29/06/2026
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date 01/09/2026
Join Us in Shaping Greater Futures
At Cirencester Kingshill School, we believe in unlocking the potential of every student and supporting them to overcome barriers to success. Our ethos is rooted in high expectations, strong relationships and a commitment to developing well-rounded young people who are ready for the future.
About the Role
The UPPA plays a key role in ensuring that students are supported to thrive by identifying and removing barriers to learning and personal development, including attendance, behaviour, safeguarding and wellbeing needs.
• Key responsibilities include:
• Acting as a first point of contact for students and parents/carers
• Providing day-to-day pastoral support
• Working with staff and external agencies to coordinate support
• Supporting attendance improvement
• Managing behaviour systems and supporting students
• Supporting safeguarding processes and maintaining records
Why Join Cirencester Kingshill School?
We offer a supportive environment, strong professional development and a commitment to staff wellbeing.
• Benefits include:
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• High-quality CPD opportunities
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone with:
• Experience working with young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Understanding of safeguarding and pastoral care
• Strong organisational skills and resilience
Working Hours
37 hours per week, term-time only plus INSET days (44.75 weeks per year)
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm
Remuneration
Grade: G (Points 8–20)
Salary: £23,020 – £27,975 actual (£26,824 – £32,597 FTE), dependent on experience
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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