Vice Principal - Pastoral and Wellbeing

Summary:

Vice Principal - Pastoral and Wellbeing Leader sought for a dynamic school. Apply now.

About the School:

A school committed to holistic education, offering diverse programs including IB, Waldorf, and Montessori. It fosters global perspectives and lifelong learning in students.

The Opportunity:

As Vice Principal - Pastoral and Wellbeing Leader, you will lead the strategic development and daily implementation of systems that support students’ emotional, social, and personal development. This role is key to ensuring a positive, inclusive school climate aligned with the school’s values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Head of School in strategic leadership and operational management of the school
• Lead and oversee the whole-school pastoral care structure and wellbeing framework
• Monitor students’ emotional and social development and ensure early identification of concerns
• Develop and implement targeted interventions for students with behavioural challenges
• Lead and manage issues related to student wellbeing, safeguarding, and child protection
• Guide and line-manage pastoral leaders and teams, ensuring consistency in pastoral practices
• Organise and deliver professional development on pastoral care, behaviour management, and safeguarding
• Promote a strong safeguarding culture across the school and oversee the My Concern reporting platform

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• At least 5 years working as a teacher
• Middle Leadership experience, preferably in the field of pastoral care and wellbeing
• Understanding of the importance of wellbeing in relation to student flourishing
• Understanding of Positive Psychology and other approaches to positive behaviour management

Preferred

• Experience in policy development and review
• Experience with international best practices in safeguarding and child protection
• Experience in managing and leading pastoral teams

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Modern and professional work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth