Pastoral Assistant

Pastoral Assistant

Position:
Pastoral Assistant – 37 hours per week. Term time only plus non‑pupil days and 10 days summer holiday working.

Start Date:

September 2026.

We are looking for a committed team player with strong administrative and interpersonal skills to provide pastoral support to students and parents, focusing on positive behaviour, attendance, physical wellbeing and pastoral care.

The role involves supporting a Key Stage (to be determined) and assisting the Pastoral Leader with administration for the relevant year groups. A working knowledge of a school environment, policies and procedures, including attendance, as well as experience dealing with external agencies, is an advantage.

Applicants must be able to undertake an enhanced criminal record check by the DBS.

Colchester County High School for Girls is a selective girls’ grammar school with a strong induction and development programme via Alpha Trust and Alpha Teacher Development.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Final date to receive applications: 13 July 2026 at 12:00 noon. Interviews will take place for suitable candidates on receipt of application.

Please download an application pack from  or email  All applications must be submitted on the support staff application form and accompanied by a covering letter addressed to the Executive Principal.

Contact:
Barbara Gill, Colchester County High School for Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

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