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Primary Phase Department Lead – Teaching, Learning and Assessment

Prendergast Ladywell School, Lewisham, SE4 1SA

This job expired on 19 April 2021

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  19 April 2021 at 9:30am

• Date listed

  24 March 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Early years, KS1, KS2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months
• Full-time equivalent salary: Inner London MPR/UPR + TLR 1a (£8,291 per annum)

Primary Phase Department Lead – Teaching, Learning and Assessment job summary

We wish to appoint an innovative and enthusiastic teacher to the post of Primary Phase Department Lead – Teaching and Learning to join our school from September 2021. This post is offered on a fixed term contract to cover the substantive post holder’s maternity leave.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the career professional development and training processes, including Initial Teacher Training, in the Primary Phase. You will have: 

• a track record of outstanding primary phase teaching;
• the knowledge and skills to lead on career professional development and training programmes; 
• significant relevant experience of contributing to whole school issues; 
• proven ability and enthusiasm to motivate students and staff; 
• the ability to raise expectations and aspirations of students of all abilities; 
• an understanding of effective strategies for urban schools. 

You will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the ability to lead and influence others to achieve exceptional performance, holding them accountable to the highest expectations with respect to their own practice and the learning of the students in their classes.
Being part of a successful Federation of Schools, located in easy travelling distance of each other, enables the schools to support each other and share best practice and resources. It also enables the Leathersellers’ Federation to offer staff the opportunity to develop their career as we are committed to developing and promoting from within wherever possible.

We offer a comprehensive and supportive induction programme for all new staff. You will also have access to a rich and varied CPD programme within the school and across the Federation.

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.

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About Prendergast Ladywell School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 16
• Education phase: Through school
• School size: 1278 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Prendergast Ladywell School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: F.Gordon@prendergast-ladywell.com
• Phone number: 020 8690 1114
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prendergast-ladywell-school (opens in new tab)

Prendergast Primary School is part of Prendergast Ladywell School, an all-through school from EYFS to Year 11. The primary phase benefits from a purpose built primary building, as well as a stunning outdoor space which includes specifically designed play areas for Reception, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, as well as the school's own Nature Reserve. The school is fortunate to be one of the only primary schools in Lewisham to have its own Teaching Kitchen classroom.

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