Primary Literacy Transition Lead for Secondary
Countesthorpe Academy, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PRThis job expired on 1 December 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
4 November 2025
Closing date
1 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS Plus TLR 2c (£8,610
Primary Literacy Transition Lead for Secondary job summary
PRIMARY LITERACY TRANSITION LEAD FOR SECONDARY
(Countesthorpe Academy)
Permanent Staff
Full time – MPS/UPS + TLR2c (£8,610)
We welcome applications from existing primary practitioners seeking new challenges.
Required January 2026 or sooner if possible
Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Primary Literacy Transition Lead. The successful candidate will have a real passion for this role and the ability to translate this for the students in their care. You will have the desire to ensure that our core value of ‘being the best you can be’ is fulfilled.
We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes this an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. We are forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.
As a Trust we believe that the staff we employ to work across our schools share the core value of ‘Bringing Learning to LiFE’. Every member of staff, employed by the Trust, plays a pivotal part in its future success. The values and ethos of our Trust shines through each school’s unique and individual culture.
Our Trust believes in working together to achieve better outcomes for our students and serving our local communities.
Application needs to be completed via ETeach. Further details may be obtained from Mr N Williams (Assistant Headteacher and SENDCO)
The closing date for completed applications is Midday, Monday 1st December 2025, with interviews taking place soon after.
Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are found.
‘’LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.’’
Further information about the job
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.
About Countesthorpe Academy
- School type
- Academies, None, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Countesthorpe Academy website
Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area.
We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other,working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our
goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.
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