Key Stage 2 Phase Leader with English Responsibility

Key Stage 2 Phase Leader with English Responsibility Location: Barcroft Academy, Barcroft, Willenhall Contract Type: Full Time Contract Term: Permanent Grade/Salary: M1 - UPS plus TLR2 Closing Date: Friday 15th May 2026 Start Date: 1st September 2026 Positions Available: 1 Interview Date(s): Tuesday 19th May 2026 ________________________________________________________________________________ About Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust The Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust, located in the West Midlands, consists of 9 primary schools across the Walsall borough. We are proud to be Lighthouse and across our academies we have: 3,000 Amazing Children 500 Dedicated Staff Members 9 Fabulous Schools A uniquely developed Forrest School 1 Additionally Resourced Provision 2 Special Resourced Provision (SRP's) A school with the only Crown Bowling Green in England. About this Role Barcroft Academy a Good school and is proud to be a member of The Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust, a trust that is now 9 schools and growing. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Year 6 teacher to join our talented team. We are looking for an aspirational phase leader with a passion for English who can further build on our existing curriculum and good practice. This TLR2a leadership responsibility will oversee Key Stage 2 and lead English, with a specific focus on Reading and Writing. This role provides a fantastic chance to shape and drive excellence in English, working collaboratively with the Phonics Lead to strengthen early reading and writing across the school. Main Responsibilities (see attached job description for further details): We are looking for a candidate who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status Demonstrates a genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to inspiring children. Has strong communication and interpersonal skills. Is eager to embrace new challenges and grow professionally. Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Barcroft Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We encourage you to visit our wonderful school. Please contact the academy office to arrange a suitable date: Barcroft Academy: 01902 369132 or email office@barcroft.lhmat.com At The Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust, we put children first, pioneering excellence and championing each and every child. All our academies, ranging from a small infant school to large primary schools, work collaboratively, sharing resources and expertise. Find out more about The Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust and the location of our academies at: www.lhmat.com At The Lighthouse Multi Academy Trust, we take the wellbeing and mental health of our staff seriously which is why we are committed to regular reviews of s