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Head of Year 5

Moulsham Junior School, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9DG

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025 or January 2026

• Closing date

  23 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR/UPR
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2C £6987

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to inspire and support others to reach similar heights
• Set the very highest standards for themselves, colleagues and pupils
• Contribute to the strategic development of the school
• Impact on the progress of pupils across a whole year group and be able to hold others to account
• Have highly effective communication skills and a commitment to a collaborative, team approach as part of the senior leadership team
• Have excellent subject knowledge across the wider curriculum and a commitment to creative and enquiry approaches to learning

What the school offers its staff

• Teaching pupils who exhibit very good behavior and attitudes to learning
• High levels of pupil attainment
• Allocated additional leadership release time
• Working with supportive colleagues and parents in a positive learning environment
• Tailored and comprehensive CPD
• Having fun and being part of a great team that works together.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Moulsham Junior School

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 715 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Moulsham Junior School website
• Email address: hr@moulsham-jun.essex.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/moulsham-junior-school

Arranging a visit to Moulsham Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@moulsham-jun.essex.sch.uk.

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