Year Leader

Teaching Personnel are currently supporting the recruitment of a passionate and dedicated Year Leader on behalf of a warm, vibrant and multicultural primary school in Slough.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic teacher who has high expectations of themselves and their pupils and is committed to driving excellent outcomes for children both academically and personally.

The successful candidate will join a welcoming and well-established team of practitioners and will play a key role in leading and supporting their year group team, helping to ensure high standards of teaching, learning and pupil wellbeing across the phase.

Salary

MPS - UPS + TLR 2A (dependent on experience)

The Role

The school is seeking to appoint a caring, motivated and inspirational Year Leader who can lead by example and contribute positively to the wider school community.

The successful candidate will:

• Lead and support a team of teachers within the year group
• Deliver consistently high-quality teaching and learning
• Monitor pupil progress and help drive strong attainment outcomes
• Support the development of curriculum planning and assessment across the year group
• Foster a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Support behaviour, wellbeing and safeguarding across the year group
• Work collaboratively with senior leaders to support school improvement priorities

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have successful experience teaching within a primary setting
• Demonstrate strong leadership potential or previous middle leadership experience
• Be proactive, positive, calm and adaptable
• Have high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
• Possess excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
• Be committed to teamwork, inclusion and continuous professional development
• Show resilience, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for education

The School Offers:

• Extensive support and high-quality CPD opportunities
• Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust
• A welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team
• An ambitious and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team
• A dedicated Governing Body
• Supportive parents and enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
• An employee assistance programme (EAP)
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional growth

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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