Learning and Pastoral Support Coordinator
St John Bosco College
Wandsworth
- Ā£30,455 - Ā£31,814 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual Salary: Ā£30,454.79 (pro rata to fte Ā£34,359) Scale 5 ā Point 12 - 15
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2026
- Apply by:
- 5 August 2026
Job overview
Learning and Pastoral Support Coordinator
Actual Salary: Ā£30,454.79 (pro rata to fte Ā£34,359)
Scale 5 ā Point 12 - 15
36 hours per week - Term time only (39 weeks per annum)
Monday to Friday
Required for September 2026
āThe governing body and leaders support pupilsā wider development. They are committed to making sure that pupils are prepared well for life in modern Britainā Ofsted October 2022
āCareers, advice and guidance is very strong across the schoolā Ofsted October 2022
About the role
St John Bosco College is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning and Pastoral Support Coordinator to join our ASD Base team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a meaningful difference to their educational experience and wellbeing.
Working closely with the ASD Base Lead and wider school staff, you will play a key role in supporting pupilsā academic progress, emotional development, and personal growth. You will provide targeted mentoring, coordinate support programmes, and ensure that every student is given the opportunity to thrive in a safe and inclusive environment.
Key responsibilities
Provide high-quality mentoring and targeted support to individual pupils and small groups, particularly those facing barriers to learning
Monitor, track, and review pupil progress, ensuring high expectations for behaviour, attendance, and achievement
Coordinate daily timetables and oversee pupil-focused administrative processes
Support the ASD Base Lead in planning, data tracking, and preparing for EHCP reviews and meetings
Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure effective classroom support and consistent provision
Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies to support pupils holistically
Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and inclusion across the school community
Why join us?
A proud, diverse and inclusive Catholic school underpinned by our RUAH ethos ā Respect, Understanding, Affection and Humour
A focus on working smarter, not harder, with streamlined systems designed to reduce unnecessary workload
On-site gym and a programme of staff social events to promote health and wellbeing
A bespoke coaching programme for every member of staff
A chaplaincy team and quiet reflection spaces supporting both staff and students
Access to a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support
Our school was judged āgoodā by Ofsted in October 2022 and āoutstandingā by the Archdiocese of Southwark in June 2025. Our Roman Catholic, Salesian school, in the heart of Battersea, strives to ensure that all its young people are given the opportunity and support they need to achieve their best, fulfil their true potential and go out into the world confident and ready to āearn their own breadā.
CVs are not accepted.
Early applications are welcome as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.
Should you face any difficulties uploading your application to TES please instead email it to apply@sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing date: 09:00 Wednesday 5th August 2026
Interviews: TBC
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Tel: (020) 7924 8310
Fax: (020) 7738 1867
Email: apply@sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Paul Dunne BSc PGCE MA
Attached documents
About St John Bosco College
- St John Bosco College
- Parkham Street, Battersea
- London
- SW11 3DQ
- United Kingdom
St John Bosco College is located in the heart of Battersea a short distance from Clapham Junction and Battersea Bridge. We are an 'outstanding' Catholic School (Section 48 inspection June 2019) rated were 'good' by Ofsted in our most recent inspection (October 2022).
At St John Bosco College we believe that there should be no limit on what our pupils can achieve and we expect everyone who joins us to aim high and always do their best. With a broad and balanced curriculum, excellent teaching, a modern purpose-built school and a caring, nurturing ethos; we provide an excellent environment where all of our pupils can reach their full potential.
āSaint John Bosco is a Catholic college, but admits pupils from a wide range of faiths and cultures and these differences are embraced and celebratedā Ofsted
We want our pupils to work hard but also enjoy life in school. We provide many enrichment activities; sporting, work experience, cultural and charitable; for our pupils to learn and grow beyond the confines of the classroom. We believe that these opportunities enable our pupils to grow and develop into well-rounded young men and women who will leave here fully equipped for life beyond school.
āStaff know each and every pupil and relationships are consequently highly positive.ā Ofsted
Our identity as a Roman Catholic school and our schoolās distinctive Salesian ethos is based on St John Boscoās vision that āit is not enough for every child to be lovedā¦ they must know that they are lovedā. We provide strong pastoral support and a high level of care for every student, regardless of their background. We are a community where everyone is highly valued as an individual.
āPupils mix well in this harmonious environment and benefit from personalised support and guidanceā Ofsted
Whilst we are justifiably proud of our school and of the achievements of the young people who have already studied here we are equally excited about the future and the potential of the young people joining our school to achieve great things in the years ahead.
āThe schoolās vision that āit is not enough for young people to be loved, they must know that they are lovedā permeates the schoolās cultureā Ofsted
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