TEACHER WITH TLR LOWER KS2 PHASE LEADER / MATHS COORDINATOR

Marine Park First School, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 1LT

37 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  10 January 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  29 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPS 1 - UPS 3
• Additional allowances:

  TLR2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will join the leadership team to move our school forward, to work as partof our team, and contribute to the exceptional quality of education, safety, welfare, wellbeing,happiness and behaviour that we strive to provide for the pupils at our school. The successfulcandidate will join our school in September 2025; there will be handover opportunities over thespring and summer terms.

We are looking for a TLR post holder who has vision and passion for inspiring and engaging bothstaff and pupils. First and foremost the successful candidate will be an exceptional teacher withextensive classroom experience and in-depth knowledge of teaching and learning in lower KeyStage 2 and, ideally, across the first school age range. You will lead by example and take animportant role in developing Maths across the school.

You will have

• Experience of working with learners of all abilities in lower Key Stage 2 and, ideally, across the First School age range
• A track record of successful leadership of a subject
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate and inspire
• The ability to initiate, manage and embed improvements effectively
• A track record in successfully developing and managing a team of staff
• The ability to take well informed decisions and delegate tasks effectively
• The desire and ability to work collaboratively with parents/carers and other professionals
• A clear understanding about how to effectively safeguard children
• Extremely high expectations of pupils and a full commitment to raising standards for all pupils, whatever their needs
• Someone who puts children first and is committed to inclusion

You will be

• An exceptional teacher with the ability to inspire, motivate and enthuse others
• Someone who puts children first and is committed to inclusion
• A positive individual with a passion for education
• Able to take a central part in the monitoring and development of teaching and learning across the school in Maths
• Scrupulous about systems and procedures
• An excellent communicator with pupils, staff, parents, carers and the wider community
• Highly ambitious about what children and young people from whatever background or learning ability can achieve

What the school offers its staff

Marine Park is a purpose built, PFI School on an extensive and attractive coastal site in WhitleyBay, North Tyneside. The school is the largest First School in North Tyneside, currently attracting and serving up to 520 pupils from a wide catchment.

About us - we can offer you:

• Enthusiastic, motivated and friendly children who are excited about learning new things
• Dedicated, hardworking and talented teachers and support staff who are passionate about what they do
• A skilled, ambitious governing body, committed to helping the school move forward
• Supportive parents/carers
• Professional development opportunities
• Non-class-based time, each week, to fulfil your phase, subject leadership and staff development role

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Marine Park First School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 499 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Marine Park First School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: info@marineparkfirst.org.uk
• Phone number: 01912534343
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marine-park-first-school (opens in new tab)

Marine Park is a purpose built, PFI School on an extensive and attractive coastal site in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside. The school is the largest First School in North Tyneside, currently attracting and serving up to 520 pupils from a wide catchment.

Arranging a visit to Marine Park First School

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

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