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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    19 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 May 2022

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, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,714 - £41,604

Additional allowances

TLR 2b

Leader of Learning job summary

The Head Teacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a Curriculum Development Project Lead with class teaching responsibility in either Key Stage one or Key Stage two. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual who: • Has shown they are an excellent classroom practitioner • Approaches their work with enthusiasm, resilience and creativity • Is able to work as part of a team and lead the practice of colleagues • Has a clear understanding of curriculum excellence In return we can offer the successful candidate: • A thriving and successful school with the well-being of staff and pupils at the forefront of all decision making processes • Opportunities to study National Professional Qualifications • Shared planning with year group colleagues • A brand new building with fantastic facilities, complete with extensive free parking and strong commuter links • Individually tailored career development and training opportunities • Children who have a thirst for learning and a desire to do well which is reflected in the support we see from parents Shakespeare Primary School is a place where children, staff and families thrive. Established in the heart of the city we have the privilege of serving a culturally rich, diverse community that reflects the dynamic nature of modern Leeds. We pride ourselves on delivering high standards of learning and supporting the aspirations of our whole community. Both the 'high staff team morale' (Ofsted 2019) and our oversubscribed pupil waiting lists reflect the care, passion and drive our school runs on. As a larger school we have the flexibility of opportunity that enables staff to flourish and advance onto the next stages of their career. Shakespeare is a thriving school that needs people with energy, vision, commitment and good humour to ensure it continues to be so. If you have these qualities, Shakespeare could be just the place for you. Please see our recruitment brochure for further details of the role.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Shakespeare Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our safer recruitment procedures states that all appointments will be made subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check (formerly known as a criminal record check) and receipt of two satisfactory references, one being from the successful candidate’s current or previous employer.

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About Shakespeare Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
738 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School website
Shakespeare Primary School website
Email address
vbrinkworth@shakespeareleeds.org.uk
Phone number
01135351000
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A curriculum of excellence from the heart of Leeds.

We are a successful and thriving three form entry primary school with children who have a thirst for knowledge and staff who are dedicated to delivering an outstanding educational experience.

We are located in the culturally rich community of Burmantofts and have a brand new building with exceptional facilities to support teaching and learning.

Arranging a visit to Shakespeare Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vbrinkworth@shakespeareleeds.org.uk.

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