Attendance Mentor/Pastoral Support Officer
| Posting date: | 20 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2026 |
| Location: | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ec3f698a-e89e-449b-8975-ec38f05bffb9 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Experience of working with young people in an educational or pastoral setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and families.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach. • Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Understanding of barriers to school attendance.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Competent IT skills.
• GCSE English & Maths or equivalent at a Grade C or 4 and above
What the school offers its staff
Generous Holiday entitlement
Local Government Pension Scheme
Benefits Scheme
Health and wellbeing support
Access to school canteen
Discounted Wraparound School Club
Commitment to safeguarding
SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references.
• Experience of working with young people in an educational or pastoral setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and families.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach. • Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Understanding of barriers to school attendance.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Competent IT skills.
• GCSE English & Maths or equivalent at a Grade C or 4 and above
What the school offers its staff
Generous Holiday entitlement
Local Government Pension Scheme
Benefits Scheme
Health and wellbeing support
Access to school canteen
Discounted Wraparound School Club
Commitment to safeguarding
SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references.