KS1 Teacher and KS1 Lead
Lipson Vale Primary School, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7HWThis job expired on 12 March 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
12 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-M6
Additional allowances
TLR2b for KS1 Lead
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience
Proven successful practice in a primary classroom
Relevant and recent experience in a primary classroom
Working in partnership with the wider community.
Impact of engagement with research of current educational issues.
Subject leadership with whole school responsibility.
Qualifications
Qualified teacher status
Evidence of continued professional development
Knowledge and understanding
An evidenced commitment to safeguarding, with recent training.
Up to date knowledge of the primary curriculum and knowledge progression.
Planning and delivery of a broad curriculum.
Effective strategies for providing pupils with meaningful feedback.
Accurate and impactful monitoring and assessment to ensure progress of all pupils.
Equal opportunities and working with each pupil (including SEND) to ensure individual success.
Creating an inspiring and challenging learning environment.
What the school offers its staff
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the shortlisting process, the school will undertake an online search on applicants. A DBS disclosure is required for this post.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Lipson Vale Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 400 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lipson Vale Primary School website
- Email address
- lipson.vale.primary.school@plymouth.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01752224801
Lipson Vale Primary School is a very special place to learn. We believe passionately in being at the very heart of our community and ensuring that all teaching and learning meet the diverse needs of the community we serve. We are a popular school that accommodates 420 children from the Reception year through to Year 6. The school team, our wonderful pupils and our families have worked together closely over the last few years to redefine the direction of the school. As such, we decided on our guiding values and a new vision which we base all of our decision making on in school. We invest heavily in ensuring that our teaching teams are given the very best professional development which means that they can provide the very best teaching and learning in the classroom. The Lipson Vale team work incredibly hard to meet the individual needs of our learners every day and we pride ourselves on the pastoral care we offer, as well as our ‘relationship’ focused approach to supporting pupils through challenges that they face.
Arranging a visit to Lipson Vale Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lipson.vale.primary.school@plymouth.gov.uk.
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