Pastoral Manager

Pastoral Manager – Secondary School

Location:Bolton
Start Date:September 2026
Salary:£120 – £160 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type:Full-time, term time only

We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Pastoral Manager to join a supportive secondary school in Bolton from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated pastoral professional who is passionate about supporting young people, promoting positive behaviour, and helping students overcome barriers to learning.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting student wellbeing, behaviour, attendance, and safeguarding across the school. Working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff, parents, and external agencies, you will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.

• Supporting students with behavioural, emotional, and social needs
• Managing pastoral interventions and behaviour support plans
• Promoting positive behaviour and attendance
• Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals
• Supporting safeguarding and student welfare procedures
• Providing mentoring and guidance to vulnerable students
• Assisting with reintegration and inclusion support strategies

• Previous experience working within a secondary school pastoral or behaviour role
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• Experience supporting students with SEMH or additional needs
• A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures within education
• The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

• Competitive daily pay rates of £120 – £160
• Supportive leadership team and welcoming school environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students’ lives
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Full-time role with a September start

All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.

To apply, please submit your CV today. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be arranged before the closing date.