Family Support and Pastoral Worker
Salary information: Scale 4, £24,034 - £25,142 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Work hours: 36 hours per week, Term Time Only + 5 INSET days (39 weeks)
Contract type: Permanent
Required: ASAP
“This is a happy and welcoming school.”
“There are clear routines that children follow in lessons. These help to create a calm and mostly purposeful learning environment in classrooms.” (Ofsted, 2023)
Minet Infant and Nursery School is looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Family Support and Pastoral Worker who is passionate about reducing the barriers families and children may experience so that they are able to reach their full potential. Minet is a four-form entry school in the heart of the Hayes area of Hillingdon. The school proudly serves a diverse community and our motto is ‘Raising Aspirations,’ so that all children thrive and meet their potential. We do this in an inclusive and friendly environment with high expectations at its heart.
The successful candidate will:
- Have high expectations and an unwavering belief in the potential of every child;
- A desire to make a difference to the lives of children and families;
- Be self-motivated and able to work from their own initiative;
- Have experience of working with the relevant age groups;
- Be committed to working in partnership with other staff members, parents/ carers and the community in an empathetic manner;
- Be committed to their own professional development;
- Be resilient with a good sense of humour.
What we can offer as a school:
- A caring and friendly school environment;
- Happy, well-behaved and motivated children who enjoy learning;
- Excellent support from a dedicated group of staff;
- Senior leaders who are supportive and committed to promoting staff wellbeing;
- A range of excellent professional and personal development opportunities;
- An employee assistance programme (EAP);
- Inset day refreshments/lunch;
- Excellent school facilities in a recently refurbished school building;
- End of term celebratory events.
Please visit our school website to find out more -
https://www.minetinfants.org.uk/. We also warmly welcome visits to the school or we can arrange a Teams meeting if preferred. Please contact the school to arrange.
Would you like to join our team? We welcome your application.
Application instructions: When writing your ‘Personal Statement,’ please address all the requirements set out in the Personal Specification in the same order as presented.
Closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at Noon
Interview date: Monday 13th May 2024
