Phase Leader
Whitehouse Common Primary School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 6BL19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
28 April 2025
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS1 TO UPS3
Additional allowances
TLR2 £3391.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to further your career? Are you looking to develop your leadership skills in a friendly, forward thinking and highly supportive school?
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and inspirational Phase Leader from Easter 2025. This position is likely to be for KS1 Phase Leader from September 2025 but this will depend on potential applicants.
At Whitehouse Common Primary School we adopt a nurturing and family approach to learning and to school life. You will join a team of dedicated staff, in a happy and encouraging working environment with a family atmosphere, where the philosophy is that every child matters.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has outstanding expectations and ambitions for each and every child across the ability range
- Is an excellent classroom practitioner who expects and enforces high standards for learning and behaviour
- Demonstrates the potential and desire to make a positive impact
- Has experience of, and an interest in, successfully developing themselves as a professional and as a leader whilst also developing and supporting their colleagues
- Is a strong communicator with accomplished inter-personal skills
- Is innovative, enthusiastic and can bring fresh ideas and impetus to our school
- Is organised, highly motivated, hard-working and willing to ‘go the extra mile’
What the school offers its staff
- The benefit of a strong leadership team and staff who will be committed to supporting you and enabling you to reach yours and the school’s goals
- A warm and welcoming working environment as part of our ‘Whitehouse Common family’ community
- The chance to teach our enthusiastic and happy children who love to learn
- Excellent professional development opportunities including working alongside colleagues from the Learning Trust for Excellence (LTE) and the ability to raise your profile across our Trust
- An enabling working environment, with regular non-contact time, to help you successfully execute your leadership responsibilities
Further details about the role
Commitment to safeguarding
Whitehouse Common Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and appropriate references will be required. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to h.dodd@whitehousecommon.bham.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Whitehouse Common Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 453 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- h.dodd@whitehousecommon.bham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 464 1918
Whitehouse Common is a very popular two-form entry primary school and is highly regarded in the community for its achievement academically and across the wider curriculum. At Whitehouse Common, we are committed to providing excellence and are not content standing still but are always moving forward.
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