KS2 Phase Leader and Writing Lead from EYFS to Year 6
Summerfield Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 1DQThis job expired on 19 February 2024
Start date details
April 2024, or as soon as possible
Closing date
19 February 2024 at 9am
Date listed
3 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Teachers Hours - Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
+TLR2a (£3214)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Summerfield is committed to enabling all pupils to succeed in learning and life and overcome any barriers and difficulties that may hinder this. All staff, irrespective of their role, play a part in this. We have a strong ethos linked to a nurturing and holistic approach to the learning journey and development of every child. We value a strong working partnership with parents and carers, to support children in reaching their true potential and achieving their best outcomes.
Everyone in our school community follows our Ethos of Respect Care Potential
- An excellent classroom practitioner who is creative and passionate about their teaching.
- A leader and role model for staff of all roles within the phase team; holding an understanding that all staff have an important part to play in school life.
- The lead on different aspects within the day to day running of the team such as behaviour management.
- Committed to developing the effectiveness of members of staff within the team for the benefit of the children’s learning.
- Able to understand and analyse data (or be willing to develop this aspect more).
- Committed to raising standards and accelerating progress in English and Maths within the phase.
- Well organised, self-motivated, positive and proactive in leadership.
- Committed to developing the aspects of the wider community role across the whole school.
- Able to show an understanding of the English curriculum across all phases within school.
- Experienced in supporting colleagues to further develop their practice.
- Able to assist the Senior Leadership Team in identifying key strengths and areas to develop within our writing provision.
- Hardworking, flexible and energetic.
What the school offers its staff
- A commitment to your professional development as a leader (internal and external).
- Regular mentoring from experienced senior leaders.
- Quality weekly leadership time in order to fulfil aspects of your senior leader role.
- A half a day out of class each half term in order to fulfil the requirements of the Writing Lead role.
Further details about the role
CV or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Please contact Debbie Slinger, School Business Manager on 0113 205 or email, oroffice@summerfieldprimary.org.ukfor an Application Pack and Job Description.
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 19thFebruary 2024 at 9am
Interviews will take place on: Thursday 22ndFebruary 2024 – Candidates who have been shortlisted will receive an email with information on interview timings and any other details needed for the process.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. All shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and a thorough on-line search will be conducted, this includes only information publicly available on-line.
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About Summerfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 209 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Summerfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- slinger.d@summerfieldprimary.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01132057520
The school first opened in the early 1950s as Intake First School and had just three classes! It was known as ‘Little Intake’. Over the years it grew
in size and is now a 1-form entry primary school with seven classes. The School caters for 210 children aged 5 to 11 and has a 39-place nursery
for morning, afternoon, or flexible or additional sessions. Much of the school was rebuilt in 2003 and the older part of the school was refurbished. The school provides a spacious and attractive environment for learning.
Years 5 and 6 have their separate classroom block and in the main
building, as well as the other classrooms, we have a lovely Library, ICT Suite, Sunflower Base, Pastoral and Family Support Manager room,
Staffroom and Offices.
Years 3 and 4 have their small group area and Year 2 have the largest classroom in the school with an enormous 70 square metres.
We have a large hall as well as extensive playgrounds, a playing field, and a pond. The playground has benefited from improvements, including playground markings, permanent goals/nets, playtime toys, a tyre park, and a covered way for shelter in all weathers and we have a trim trail.
Arranging a visit to Summerfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email slinger.d@summerfieldprimary.org.uk.
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