Leader of Learning - Lower KS2 Phase Leader Leader of Learning - Lower KS2 Phase Leader - Walthamstow Dates: Deadline for applications: Midday 27/11/2014 Lesson observations: w/c 4th or 5th December 2014 Interviews: w/c 8th or 9th December 2014 Job start: ASAP or April 2015 Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR2B (+ possible recruitment allowance for the right candidate) Location: Walthamstow – close to Blackhorse Rd underground station Contract type: Full Time Contract term: Permanent Stoneydown Park: A successful, growing school. Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your management and teaching skills in a good and improving primary school? Our expanding school (moving towards three-form entry) has exciting, new leadership opportunities to offer. We are now seeking to appoint an ambitious, excellent teacher responsible for monitoring & supporting teaching and learning in Lower Key Stage 2 and supporting improvements in the curriculum. We wish to appoint someone with proven success at raising standards in Years 3 and 4. You will join us as a Year 3 or 4 class teacher and will be provided with regular leadership time. Stoneydown Park Primary is a popular, oversubscribed community school in Walthamstow with good attainment, progress and behaviour. We have a friendly, inclusive ethos and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for each child. Stoneydownis expanding and has just opened a brand new Infant site so this would be a great time to join us as we gradually move to 3 forms of entry. We highly value creativity and learning from the environment, making regular use of our adjoining park, school garden and Walthamstow Marshes. We have a committed and stable staff who are very willing to help each other, share good practice and work together as part of a team, making Stoneydown a positive school to work in for staff and children. The person we appoint will: • Have a track record of and commitment to raising standards • Be enthusiastic and flexible • Be creative and use initiative • Be able to lead a team and motivate colleagues to achieve high standards In return, we can offer: A welcoming school Enthusiastic children who are keen to learn Strong senior and curriculum leadership team A supportive working environment where your talents will be valued and nurtured Dedicated leadership time and professional development opportunities Other information Stoneydown Park Primary School is right at the heart of the local community and is a friendly, multicultural school in Walthamstow, East London. The school adjoins an attractive park and is two minutes walk from bus routes and Blackhorse Road station. Walthamstow High Street and market is five minutes walk away. Most classes have 30 pupils. The Nursery has 26 part time pupils in the morning and afternoon. The vast majority of children are motivated and behave well. They represent a range of backgrounds, cultures and languages. Staff are more than willing to help each other, share good practice, be on hand for advice and generally work together as part of a team to make Stoneydown a positive school to work in for staff, children and visitors Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and can be arranged through the school office. The selection process will include a lesson observation. This will be in your own school or at Stoneydown. Stoneydown Park Primary School as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as its number one priority. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We comply with the Department for Education ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Settings 2007’ guidance and all potential employees will undergo vigorous vetting checks to ensure their suitability including an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure. References will be requested for those short listed prior to interview. We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. For further information about the school please visit the school website: ift.tt/1EEVRFd, or phone the Headteacher Jayne Cominetti on the above number. Visits to the school are most welcome at: Stoneydown Park Primary Pretoria Avenue London E17 6JY For further details regarding this vacancy and/or an application pack please contact Lucy Burpitt in the school office on: 0208 520 7026 or 020 8521 3839 or email [email protected]
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