Y2 Year Group Leader

Greet Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 3ND

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  9 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  22 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPR/UPR + TLR 2.2

Y2 Year Group Leader job summary

We are looking for a highly effective, experienced Class Teacher to join our vibrant and diverse school in September 2025. This Year Group Leader role will be based in Year 2, in the first instance, and the role will include subject leadership responsibility.

Greet School is a 4-form entry primary school in the heart of Sparkhill providing the best education for children in an area experiencing high levels of deprivation.

We are a highly committed team, passionate about working in inner city Birmingham.

If you are an experienced, hardworking and a flexible team member who will strive to provide our pupils with the best education possible, we would like to hear from you!

We are friendly, welcoming and supportive and will look after your professional development and your mental wellbeing. We believe that colleagues should be treated with kindness and respect.

This exciting role will be key to our school improvement plan and will appeal to talented, ambitious teachers seeking opportunities to develop their coaching and leadership skills and with a particular interest in subject leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• To be accountable and responsible for high quality teaching and learning across the year group.
• To support senior leaders with the pastoral welfare of all pupils including behaviour, attendance and safeguarding (in liaison with other leaders and DSLs).
• To support senior leaders in providing professional leadership – focusing mainly on classroom practice -in order to secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils.
• To be a member of the school’s Leadership Team (middle leadership).
• To carry out the professional duties of a teacher, meeting the Teachers’ Standards.
• To promote the principles, values and policies of Create Partnership Trust
• To promote the school’s mission, ethos and values.

You will have the following skills/ experience:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to coach and motivate colleagues to achieve individual and collective targets.
• Experienced of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.
• Strong subject knowledge across the Early Years.

Please see job description and person specification for full range of duties.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Greet Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 824 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Greet Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/greet-primary-school-birmingham

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