Join us for this full day virtual masterclass for an in-depth look at the role of the pastoral lead – the perfect course for new and existing pastoral leads to update their knowledge.
As schools face unprecedented challenges, the role of the pastoral lead has become increasingly important. This one-day virtual masterclass has been designed by our expert speaker to give you a complete overview of the role of the pastoral lead, covering the biggest issues that you will face. Conversation throughout the day will focus on; pupil mental health, responding to negative behaviours, supporting student independence, working effectively with parents, and looking after your own mental health.
Whether you are new to the role, are looking to refresh your knowledge, or are part of the SLT with involvement in pastoral care, this is the perfect course for you.
You’ll have plenty of opportunity to network with colleagues from other settings, as well as Sam, or expert speaker, enabling you to delve into the specific challenges you are facing in your setting.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Pastoral Leads, Designated Safeguarding Leads, School Counsellors, School Nurses, SENCOs, members of the SLT
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This masterclass will enable you to:
Work with students to effectively and appropriately support those who are suffering with mental ill health
Support pupils who are struggling with emotionally based school avoidance
Understand the role of the pastoral lead when working with negative behaviours or behaviour that challenges
Take effective intervention in cases of bullying
Support students to become more independent learners
Improve students’ social skills to boost their resilience
Understand the importance of effective engagement with parents and families
Improve relationships with hard-to-reach parents
Work more strategically in your role as pastoral lead
Ensure that you are looking after your own mental health and wellbeing
