19 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    24 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: Starting September 2025

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M4 - UPR 3

Additional allowances

School Pay Scale based on candidate experience + TLR 2 middle (£5835) (inclusive of London Weighting)

What skills and experience we're looking for

KS1 Phase Leader – What are the school looking for?

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • A teacher with vision and talent to lead the progress of the KS1 curriculum
  • A proven recent track record of recent outstanding teaching and learning across KS1.
  • The ability to evaluate, monitor and lead the teaching team’s delivery within KS1.
  • Uphold and further enhance the quality of teaching and learning, progress and attainment, wellbeing and behaviour across KS1.
  • Able to support colleagues and share good practice.
  • Liaise with parents, other professionals and colleagues in promoting the school’s vision and values.
  • Strong analytical and good organisational skills.
  • Is ambitious and driven to make a difference as a member of our school leadership team.
  • A collaborative and motivated individual who will lead the phase through a variety of innovative approaches including curriculum design, teaching strategies and intervention programmes.

What the school offers its staff

Greenwood Primary is a welcoming, happy and successful school in Northolt. We offer a supportive environment for both staff and pupils.

Ofsted October 2022 reported that Greenwood is a GOOD school. The report states,

“Staff, including those at the start of their careers, are overwhelmingly positive about leaders’ care and consideration towards their workload and well-being. They feel valued and trusted, and appreciate the opportunities provided to help them develop further in their careers.”

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to gain further experience towards deputy or assistant headship as part of an exceptional SLT, and/or to cement their status as an exemplary classroom practitioner. The School offers excellent CPD and also provides a range of opportunities for progression within the role and the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will require an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
In line with KCSIE 2024 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and the search is purely about a candidate’s suitability to work with children.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sohagan2.307@lgflmail.org

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Additional documents

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About Greenwood Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
658 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02084229630

Greenwood Primary is a welcoming, happy and successful school in Northolt. We offer a supportive environment for both staff and pupils.
Ofsted October 2022 reported that Greenwood is a GOOD school. The report states,

“Staff, including those at the start of their careers, are overwhelmingly positive about leaders’ care and consideration towards their workload and well-being. They feel valued and trusted, and appreciate the opportunities provided to help them develop further in their careers.”

Arranging a visit to Greenwood Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sohagan2.307@lgflmail.org.

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