Upper KS2 Leader

The Denbigh Alliance, Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024

• Closing date

  3 May 2024 at 10am

• Date listed

  10 April 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,000.00 - £41,333.00 Annually (Actual) + TLR

Upper KS2 Leader job summary

Upper KS2 Leader

Salary – MPS1 (£30,000) to MPS6 (£41,333) + TLR

Commencing – September 2024

Drayton Park School is seeking a dynamic and collaborative educator ready to lead a team of dedicated Upper KS2 teachers and support staff. The successful candidate will inspire and empower our staff as they guide students through this pivotal stage of their education. This role is about more than just academic guidance—it's about fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where both students and staff can thrive.

At Drayton Park School, we are committed to nurturing the holistic development of our pupils and we are proud to rank in the top 2% nationally for student progress. Our school motto, "Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day," underscores our unwavering dedication to providing each student with the opportunity to thrive. From our excellent facilities to the expertise of our specialist teachers in Music, PE and Spanish, we strive to create an enriching environment where children can explore their passions and talents.

The successful applicant will:

• Be a passionate and inclusive teacher who keeps our children at the heart of everything.
• Be an experienced practitioner with knowledge of UKS2 expectations and end of key stage tests.
• Be enthusiastic, passionate, innovative and hard-working in ensuring that all pupils strive for and achieve personal and academic excellence.
• Have a track record of leading a successful team, subject or initiative and a passion for sharing knowledge and skills.
• Have consistently high expectations for themselves and the children they teach.
• Have excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work successfully as part of a phase team and the wider SLT.

We can offer:

• Delightful, enthusiastic and well-mannered children who enjoy learning.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our children and families.
• A stimulating learning environment with a range of unique resources and an innovative, challenging curriculum.
• An exceptional culture of learning, behaviour and personal development
• Hardworking, friendly and dedicated staff committed to achieving high standards and supporting others.
• A supportive SLT who are committed to the professional growth of the staff at our school
• A range of opportunities for your own continuous professional development.
• A supportive Governing Body.

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to visit us for a school tour. To arrange a visit to the school, please email office@draytonpark.org.uk

Application forms only will be accepted - please do not send CVs.

The Denbigh Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

E-mail: hr@thedenbighalliance.org.uk

Executive Headteacher: Miss J Swain

Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd May 2024, 9am

Interview date: w/c 6th May 2024

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 The Denbigh Alliance

• Type: Multi-academy trust
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