Literacy Curriculum Leader - Lower School - Wembley

We are a happy, inclusive and over-subscribed school, serving a diverse and vibrant community. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our team and contribute to our growth and development.

Literacy Curriculum Leader

Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR 2b – £4,354

Required for September 2016

We are seeking an experienced primary practitioner to lead and manage this key area of our Lower School curriculum. The Literacy Curriculum Leader will be a class based member of our Wider Leadership Team, with additional leadership and management time and responsibility for literacy across the school.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• is an excellent primary classroom practitioner with high expectations of attainment for all


• has the ability to organise and manage the delivery of a creative, stimulating literacy curriculum throughout the school


• has experience of working with colleagues to ensure continuous improvement in standards of teaching and learning


• has experience of using assessment and data analysis to raise achievement

We offer:

• delightful, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and all aspects of school life


• an inclusive team of dedicated, friendly and supportive staff


• engaged and supportive parents and governors


• excellent support for CPD and career development


• a genuine commitment to staff well being


• the unique experience of working in an all-through school

Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity or disability.

Richard Holmes, Head of Lower School

Closing date: noon Wednesday 27 April 2016.

Interviews: 5/6 May 2016.

Preston Manor School is committed to the welfare and safety of its students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo the necessary Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks.