Signhills Infant Academy Β· Cleethorpes, Yorkshire and the Humber
The Role
We are seeking an inspirational leader to be based within our Year 2 team
for the first half of the week (MondayβWednesday). This is a pivotal role; as
well as leading the KS1 phase, you will lead our oldest cohort through their
final year at the Academy, ensuring they are socially, emotionally, and
academically ready for the transition to Junior school.
Key
Responsibilities:
Year 2 Leadership: Take a lead role in the Year 2 team, modelling outstanding
practice and ensuring a high-quality, novel-based curriculum is delivered
with impact.
Assessment & Transition: Oversee end-of-key-stage assessments and lead the transition
process to ensure our Year 2 pupils move confidently to Key Stage 2.
Phase Management:
Provide strategic direction for the whole of KS1 (Year 1 and Year 2),
working with the SLT to monitor progress and maintain our high
"Bee-haviours for learning."
Collaborative Planning: Work closely with the Year 2 team and your part-time counterpart
to ensure seamless continuity for the children across the week.
The Ideal
Candidate Will:
Be an expert practitioner in Year 2 with a deep understanding of
KS1 assessment and moderation.
Have a passion for reading-rich, problem-driven learning that
sparks curiosity.
Be a resilient leader who can inspire staff and foster strong
relationships with Year 2 parents.