Pastoral Care in Schools

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Pastoral Care in Schools

Developing Yourself, Your School and Your Community

Educational administration and organization Primary and middle schools Secondary schools

Author: Connor Acton

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 23rd September 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040428740


Introduction

This is the ultimate guide to pastoral care, offering practical advice, guidance and resources for all, whether you are starting out on your journey into pastoral care or are an experienced school leader.

Roles and Responsibilities

The book brings together the different roles and responsibilities that pastoral staff have in schools, including teacher, mentor, social worker, counsellor, careers advisor, referee and much more.

Guidance and Strategies

It offers no-nonsense guidance and strategies for pastoral staff at all levels that can be implemented immediately.

Key Topics Covered

Chapters cover key topics such as: Finding the right pastoral role; applications and interviews; Behaviour management; Attendance; Safeguarding; Leading staff and students; Working with parents.

Additional Content

Full of case studies and examples of real practice, this guide is essential reading for all aspiring and experienced pastoral staff at all levels that want to make a real difference to their school culture and shape how it cares for and supports its pupils.

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