Pastoral Support Officer

Pastoral Support Officer Grade 7 – £30,024 – £33,699 (pro‑rata & pay award pending). Permanent – Full Time – Term Time Only (plus one week). Required to start 1st September 2026 pending DBS clearance. Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery is a warm, welcoming, community‑focused school in the village of Ushaw Moor, near Durham. We are a proud school that believes passionately in providing the best possible experiences and opportunities for all of our children, families and staff. Role Overview We are looking to appoint a Pastoral Support Officer from September2026. This will be a full‑time, term‑time only position. Responsibilities & Qualifications Support children and families to attend school regularly Support the educational, emotional and physical wellbeing of children Provide support to families without judgement Be approachable and happy to help Demonstrate a caring, nurturing attitude toward children and adults Maintain a positive outlook and resilience Benefits A strong, supportive and inclusive school ethos Happy, enthusiastic children who take pride in their school A talented and hardworking school team A supportive and nurturing Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body who will support and value your contribution to school Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure. Equal Opportunities As a disability‑confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions, making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required. Contact: Tel01913730622 | View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr