Transition & Year 7 Leader with Reduced Teaching Load

West Sussex County Council; Worthing; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

West Sussex County Council is seeking an experienced Transition and Year 7 Leader to support students as they enter secondary school, with a focus on easing the transition from primary and sustaining progress across Year 7.

The successful candidate will teach across the curriculum, with a reduced teaching load, and have leadership experience within a year group or pastoral setting. Experience delivering phonics and numeracy is desirable.

Qualifications

• Must be a trained primary teacher with experience delivering phonics, numeracy and other core skills across subjects.
• Ability to teach across the curriculum and work with students working below their peers.

Responsibilities

• Take on Year Leader role from Easter and lead transition initiatives.
• Develop transition across locality, considering curriculum and pastoral projects for coming years.
• Provide reduced teaching load while leading year-group/pastoral responsibilities.

Job description

West Sussex County Council is seeking an experienced Transition and Year 7 Leader to support students as they enter secondary school, with a focus on easing the transition from primary and sustaining progress across Year 7.

The successful candidate will teach across the curriculum, with a reduced teaching load, and have leadership experience within a year group or pastoral setting. Experience delivering phonics and numeracy is desirable.