English Lead Primary Teacher

Brookfields Primary School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfields Primary School in Birmingham is seeking a permanent KS1/KS2 teacher with a TLR to lead English across the school. As English Lead, you will oversee delivery of the English curriculum to drive progress and attainment, building strong foundations from early years that grow through each stage of a child's learning journey.

You will collaborate with teachers to refine the curriculum, provide guidance and training on best practices, observe teaching, and report on outcomes.

Qualifications

• KS1/KS2 teaching experience
• TLR to lead English

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to develop and refine the English curriculum, ensuring alignment with national standards and the school's educational goals.
• Provide guidance and training to teachers on best practices in English teaching.
• Observe classroom instruction, provide feedback to teachers, and conduct regular evaluations of English teaching and learning outcomes, ensuring high standards of quality and consistency.
• Communicating with parents and caregivers about English curriculum, student progress, and ways to support literacy development at home, fostering positive partnerships between home and school.
• Collaborating with SENCO to ensure that English teaching meets the needs of students with diverse learning abilities, providing tailored support and accommodations as needed.
• Promote integration of English language and skills across the curriculum, working with colleagues in other subject areas to reinforce skills in various contexts.

Skills

Positive approach

Passion for students

Standards improvement

Differentiated support

Job description

About the role:

We are looking to recruit a permanent KS1/KS2 teacher with a TLR to lead English across the school.

As English Lead, you will lead, and manage the effective delivery of an outstanding English curriculum, which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment in English.

The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening the quality of English across the school, ensuring that strong foundations are established from the earliest years and built upon throughout each stage of a child's learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers to develop and refine the English curriculum, ensuring alignment with national standards and the school's educational goals.
• Provide guidance and training to teachers on best practices in English teaching.
• Observe classroom instruction, provide feedback to teachers, and conduct regular evaluations of English teaching and learning outcomes, ensuring high standards of quality and consistency.
• Communicating with parents and caregivers about English curriculum, student progress, and ways to support literacy development at home, fostering positive partnerships between home and school.
• Collaborating with SENCO to ensure that English teaching meets the needs of students with diverse learning abilities, providing tailored support and accommodations as needed.
• Promote integration of English language and skills across the curriculum, working with colleagues in other subject areas to reinforce skills in various contexts.

You will have the following skills/ experience.

Working with a positive approach with pupils in a Primary setting.

Have genuine passion and a belief in the potential of every student

Be motivated to continually improve standards and achieve excellence

Responding to pupils' individual needs whether academic, personal, social or emotional.

We will offer a range of CPD opportunities from across our MAT.

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