Primary Teacher - Strong Foundations

Details
Location

Coulsdon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£52004 - £58896

Job Description

Summary:

Primary Teacher - Strong Foundations role with a focus on reading, writing, oracy, and early numeracy.

About the School:

A school with a long history of academic excellence and continuous improvement, committed to supporting all students in reaching their full potential. It fosters a culture of ambition, curiosity, and success.

The Opportunity:

This is a unique and transformational role for a Primary Teacher - Strong Foundations, focused on strengthening the four pillars of the Ofsted Inspection Framework: Reading, Writing, Oracy, and Early Numeracy. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing a bespoke curriculum and supporting students with varying levels of foundational knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver a bespoke curriculum tailored to student needs.
  • Lead evidence-informed interventions to improve student outcomes.
  • Support colleagues in developing expertise aligned with whole school priorities.
  • Establish robust systems for assessing and tracking student progress.
  • Work collaboratively with existing literacy and inclusion expertise.
  • Ensure all students receive systematic support to thrive academically.
  • Contribute to the school’s commitment to excellence in foundational skills.
  • Help sustain improvement in student achievement across key areas.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with experience in primary education.
  • Strong knowledge of reading, writing, oracy, and early numeracy.
  • Experience in curriculum development and delivery.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students.
  • Commitment to improving student outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Preferred

  • Experience with students with SEND or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
  • Leadership experience in educational settings.
  • Familiarity with the Ofsted Inspection Framework.
  • Experience in developing and tracking student progress.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to a range of extra-curricular and enrichment activities.
  • Commitment to staff wellbeing and continuous learning.