Phase Leader

Moorside Primary School, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 0LN

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  21 April 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L2-L6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have a strong knowledge of teaching and assessment in all phases of primary practice (EYFS – KS2)
• Be able to model, promote and develop high quality teaching and learning strategies across the school
• Be a dynamic effective manager and inspirational leader
• Have excellent communication skills and be able to work with all stakeholders
• Have a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and a great sense of humour

What the school offers its staff

The school can offer:

• Respectful, motivated, and happy children who are very proud of their school.
• An attractive and well-resourced teaching and learning environment.
• An opportunity to be part of a team of dedicated, talented, and hardworking individuals.
• An experienced, committed, and supportive Governing Board
• A culture of collaboration and challenge across the partnership of schools.
• A true commitment to Continuing Professional Development with access to a library of on-line training courses, fully accredited qualifications, and opportunities to access other relevant paid training.
• A range of employee benefits which support your well-being.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to an online search as part of due diligence also.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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.

PS - Phase Leader.pdf - 82.5 KB (opens in new tab)

JD -Phase Leader.pdf - 100 KB (opens in new tab)

About Moorside Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 648 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Moorside Primary School website
• Email address: gail.smith@moorsideprimary.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/moorside-primary-school-swinton

Moorside Primary School is a coeducational day school for children between the ages of 3 and 11. We are a large 3 form entry PFI school and we are situated on a campus that we share with Moorside High School and the Deans Youth Centre. Moorside is also the lead school in the Salford Alliance of Learning Schools. This alliance consists of highly diverse local schools, united by the desire to help create the next generation of Outstanding Teachers.

Arranging a visit to Moorside Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gail.smith@moorsideprimary.net.

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