Y5 Class Teacher with responsibility for Phase & Maths Leadership

Contract:       Full time, permanent position.

Salary:            MPS1 – 6 / UPS 1-3 (with TLR2a for Phase and Maths Leadership)

Required:       January 2025

Are you an experienced KS2 Class Teacher and Middle Leader, looking for your next challenge?

This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic, dedicated and experienced teacher to join our newly established leadership team.

Asquith Primary is a friendly, caring and inclusive school. You’ll be working with a dedicated staff team that all have great ambition for our school community. We aim to provide a caring and stimulating learning environment, enabling all our pupils to thrive, learn and enjoy their time at school. We have extremely high standards and expect all members of the school community to share these to provide our children with the very best care, education, and support. For the right leader, this is an exciting opportunity to continue the journey of Asquith Primary School.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Year 5 class teacher with Phase Leadership responsibility, who can also lead Maths throughout the school. The successful applicant will join our leadership team.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the standards and progress of pupils in their phase and the progress of maths throughout the school. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and motivated to help our children to ignite their spark and reveal the champion they hold within themselves!

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of teaching and learning pedagogy and experience of using educational research to improve their classroom practice. We are seeking to appoint staff who have a flexible attitude, can work collaboratively with colleagues, and who are passionate about providing all children with the very best learning experiences possible.

The successful candidate will be a member of the Leadership Team, supporting the Senior Leadership Team in achieving the school's development priorities and helping to develop the school's strategic direction by providing another perspective.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has the energy, vision and resilience to develop excellence within the classroom environment
• Has a sound understanding of assessment and using data to inform decisions

·        Has strong classroom and leadership experience

·        Has a can-do attitude and a reliable work-ethic

·        Has high expectations and shows commitment to raising standards for all pupils

·        Has the ability to lead and motivate others

• Has the desire to develop their own skills, and a strong understanding of how to develop others
• Wants to play an important role in the development of the school, in partnership with the leadership team

Visits to the school are very much encouraged. To book an appointment, please speak to the school office