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Classroom Teacher (KS1) and English Leader

Woodfield Primary School · Plymouth, South West

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Woodfield Primary School is seeking an exceptional Key Stage 1 Classroom Teacher with extensive English curriculum knowledge to take on the pivotal role ofEnglish Leader. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about early reading, writing and oracy, and who is ready to shape high-quality English provision across our school. As English Leader, you will: Lead, develop and embed a high-quality English curriculum, firmly rooted in current research and best practice. Champion early reading, phonics, writing and spoken language, ensuring excellent progress and outcomes for all pupils. Work collaboratively with senior leaders and colleagues to support teaching and learning through coaching, modelling and professional development. Monitor standards through thoughtful assessment, scrutiny and observation, using these to inform improvement. Inspire pupils and staff with your passion for English and literacy. You will also be an outstanding KS1 class teacher, delivering engaging, inclusive teaching that meets the needs of all learners. We are looking for someone who: Is an experienced and highly effective KS1 teacher Has deep and secure knowledge of the English curriculum, particularly in early reading and writing Has experience of, or a strong aspiration towards, subject leadership Is enthusiastic, reflective and committed to continuous improvement Has high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and inclusion Is a strong team player with excellent communication skills We offer: A warm, welcoming and supportive school community Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and achieve their full potential A leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional development The opportunity to make a genuine impact on teaching and learning A school culture that values creativity, collaboration and ambition Visits to the school are strongly encouraged . School tours will take place on the follow dates: Tuesday 21st April at 3.30pm and Wednesday 22nd April at 2.30pm. Please contact the school office (01752 706384) to book on to one of these times. About the Trust The Learning Academies Trust is a family of 18 schools across Plymouth and surrounding areas, dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust’s mission is: Together we will… work with our children, families, and communities to provide exceptional learning opportunities for all our children As part of the trust, we will support you to learn and develop, providing outstanding CPD and opportunities for collaboration between schools within the trust sharing resources, expertise and knowledge. Further information about the position, the trust and the benefits we offer can be found in the attached recruitment pack. To book on a school tour or to discuss the role in anyway please contact the school on 01752 706384. If you believe you

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Location Plymouth, South West
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