Are you committed to supporting young people and creating a positive school environment where every student can thrive? Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated Pastoral Manager to join a dynamic and supportive secondary school in Dudley. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about student wellbeing, behaviour support, and pastoral care.
About the Role
As Pastoral Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring students feel safe, supported and ready to learn. You will work closely with Heads of Year, senior leaders and teaching staff to deliver high‑quality pastoral provision.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a first point of contact for student welfare concerns and day‑to‑day pastoral issues.
- Track and monitor student wellbeing, behaviour and attendance, ensuring targeted interventions are implemented effectively.
- Support behaviour management and enforce school policies consistently.
- Liaise with parents, carers, external agencies and internal pastoral teams to coordinate cohesive support strategies.
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group mentoring, emotional support and guidance for pupils.
- Support the reintegration of pupils after absence or exclusion and manage key transition points within the school
- Accurately record pastoral data, incidents and safeguarding‑related information.
Essential Criteria
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Has experience working with young people in an educational, pastoral or SEND capacity.
- Understands safeguarding procedures and demonstrates confidence in welfare and behaviour‑support practices.
- Builds positive relationships with students, staff and families and acts as a strong, reliable role model.
- Has strong communication, organisational and problem‑solving skills.
- Shows a genuine commitment to student wellbeing and to removing barriers to learning.
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)
