Year 3/4 Team Leader

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Wincanton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Classroom Management KS2 Curriculum Knowledge Teaching and Learning Assessment Staff Deployment Strategic Leadership Communication Team Building

FULL DESCRIPTION

Year 3/4 Team Leader

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9EL

Closing date: 14 May 2026 at 9am | Start date: TBC

Job details

  • Job role: Teacher, Head of year or phase
  • Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
  • Key stage: Key stage 2
  • Working pattern: Full time
  • Contract type: Permanent
  • Pay scale: MS6 / UPS1
  • Additional allowances: TLR2A

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Team Leader to lead a team of 4 classes in our busy and thriving school. This role is perfect for aspiring Deputy Heads/Headteachers, equipping them with the skills and understanding of school leadership.

We require our Team Leaders:

  • to be exemplary in the classroom
  • able to organise and monitor the learning of up to 120 pupils with the support of an established SLT
  • have the ability to review quality of teaching, learning and assessment
  • are able to deploy support staff
  • will be a member of the SLT contributing to the strategic leadership of the school
  • are able to communicate well with a wide range of audiences
  • have proven KS2 experience
  • is able to develop our positive team spirit in an ever-changing landscape

What the school offers its staff

It is an exciting time to join this high energy team and take on the challenges that we face. Our highly acclaimed GOOD school, works hard to instill our high expectations whilst nurturing pupil development to ensure our pupils are resilient, motivated and curious learners. We have written our own curriculum that is embedded in the school and our locality. Our philosophy for hands on learning with strong cross curricular links is a strength of our school and highlighted in our OFSTED report.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to equal opportunities and safer recruitment practice. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any post is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below. CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

  • School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11
  • Education phase: Primary school
  • School size: 396 pupils enrolled
  • Age range: 4 to 11
  • Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
  • School website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website
  • Email address: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
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Primary School

Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Station Road, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 9EL

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