Phase Leader for Lower Key Stage 2

Phase Leader for Lower Key Stage 2

THIS IS A CATEGORY "E" POST.
Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers BEFORE the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise

Ref:

ST2584(e)

Full time

£28,000 - £43,685 per annum depending on relevant teaching experience with a TLR1 allowance of £8,706

This school has Academy status and is part of the SMART Multi Academy Trust; the employer will be the Multi Academy Trust.

Kingston Park Primary School

Cranleigh Avenue

Kingston Park

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 2EL.

Start date: 6th September 2023

Kingston Park Primary School is currently being expanded to three-form entry. This is an exciting prospect and will provide the successful candidate with a wealth of opportunities to shape the school vision and direction for the future, with a particular emphasis on further developing our digital strategy and integrated technology.

The School is seeking to recruit a TLR1 Phase Leader, who will be accountable for educational progress of learners within a designated phase.

The successful applicant will have:

• Experience as a member of a leadership team in a school covering the primary age range.

• Experience of leading a curriculum subject with excellent, up to date knowledge and understanding.

• A thorough understanding of the needs of pupils from EYFS to Key Stage 2. A good, up to date working knowledge and understanding of teaching and learning.

Safer Recruitment Process:

• Completed application forms to be sent to the School Business Manager by the closing date of midday on Monday 17th April 2023

• Final shortlisting 28th April

• For shortlisted candidates, an opportunity to visit the school on Thursday 4th May (4pm- 5pm), or Friday 5th May (9.30am - 10.30am). Please indicate your date of preference when submitting your application.

• Lesson Observations for shortlisted candidates to be held at Kingston Park Primary School 15th/16th/17th May (tbc)

• Interviews and a 10 minute presentation to be held at Kingston Park Primary School week commencing May 22nd (dates and times tbc).

The presentation will require you to: Share your vision of Edtech in the 21st Century

The Academy Trust is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and a range of other recruitment checks.

As this post involves working with children and dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage, even if you indicate otherwise.

An application pack can be obtained by emailing the School Business Manager rebecca.magee@smartacademies.net

Completed application Form, Safer Recruitment Form and Privacy Notice Declaration should be returned to : The School Business Manager: Rebecca.magee@smartacademies.net

SMART Multi Academy Trust is an exempt charity and company limited by guarantee registered in England with company number 10257723. The company's registered office is Wyndham Primary School, Montagu Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4SB.

Permanent

Closing date:

17 April 2023