KS2 Teacher with English Lead

Leominster Primary School, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8JU

23 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  27 April 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  24 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: The appointed person will have release time every week to carry out their co-ordinator duties.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Main Scale or UPR scale
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2 (£3391 pa) for English lead role

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a candidate who:

• is a qualified teacher who can demonstrate a successful track record in facilitating academic development and a creative and engaging teaching style;
• is a teacher who is committed to supporting the ethos and vision of our school
• is an outstanding KS2 practitioner with experience in leading English;
• has excellent classroom management skills;
• is able to use their own initiative and work as part of a team;
• is hard-working, enthusiastic and dedicated;
• a creative leader of curriculum development in English

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to develop professionally
• The opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development of our teaching and learning with built in non-contact time
• An incredibly supportive community of staff and Governors
• Enthusiastic and hard-working pupils
• A modern building in beautiful countryside

Further details about the role

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date. There will be initial shortlisting for the observations in setting part of the process, and then further shortlisting after this to progress to the interview stage.

Observation at current setting 6th, 7th or 8th May 2025

Interview date: w/c 19th May 2025

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@lps.hereford.sch.uk

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.

Core Subject Coordinator JD.pdf - 127 KB (opens in new tab)

Core Subject Coordinator PS.pdf - 95.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Leominster Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 571 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Leominster Primary School website
• Email address: admin@lps.hereford.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01568 616919
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/leominster-primary-school

Leominster Primary School is a three-form entry primary school with two nursery classes in the market town of Leominster in Herefordshire. We have 602 pupils on roll with a staffing complement of approximately 100. The school has two headteachers, who share responsibility for the school.
There are two specially resourced provision units on site. This provision is designated for a small number of pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs and pupils with autism

The school also provides before- and after-school care on site.

Arranging a visit to Leominster Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@lps.hereford.sch.uk.

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