Job Details

• Job role: Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): Part time, 3 days per week (19.46 hours)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership L1 - L4 £51,773 - £55,746 per annum pro rata
• Actual salary: £31,064 - £33,448 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking to appoint a Phase Leader to support the senior leadership team and be accountable for the educational progress of learners within a designated learning phase. This is an exciting opportunity to effectively lead teaching and learning, develop one or more curriculum area and line manage a team of teaching and support staff.

We are looking for a colleague who has:

• A demonstrable track record of excellent teaching practice.
• Ability to contribute effectively to the management, organisation and running of the school.
• To be able to innovate, inspire and motivate other staff.
• Ability to contribute effectively to the management, organisation and running of the school.

What the school offers its staff

Our school is a large primary school based across 2 sites in the east end of Newcastle. We currently have 650 pupils aged from 2 to 11. Our school motto is ‘Together we make a difference’ and staff are dedicated to working with children, parents and families to ensure that all [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] children achieve their very best in everything they do in a safe, happy and nurturing environment.

Our school is one of eight primary and secondary schools within the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.

In return we offer:

• Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across our trust.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
• Cycle to work scheme offering savings on a range of bikes and safety equipment via salary sacrifice.
• Access to free eyes tests for DSE users.
• Opportunities for flexible working. Discounts for large national retailers and local businesses in a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out, fashion, insurance and much more.
• Membership of the Teachers' Pensions Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
• Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
• Family friendly schemes such as maternity, paternity, shared parental and emergency dependent leave.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

We have two posts which are both permanent, part time, 3 days per week (19.46 hours).

Looking for more information? Please contact Kelly Stockill, School Business Manager or Dan Nelson, Headteacher on [contact hidden].

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents: Phase Leader Job Description.pdf, Phase Leader Person Specification.pdf

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

• School type: Academies, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 647 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website
• Email address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
• Phone number: [contact hidden]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a large primary school with teaching school status. we are part of Newcastle East mixed Multi Academy Trust and work closely with our partner schools.

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].