Website Woodmansterne School

Class Teacher and Literacy Lead sough for all-through school in Streatham
Salary: Inner London Pay Scales plus TLR2b payment
Hours: Full-time (part-time considered)
Permanent?: Yes
To Start: September 2025 (or earlier if desired)
For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Please contact Jenny Brehaut by email at [email protected]

To Apply: All applications must use the forms supplied below and be submitted using the ‘Apply for Job’ button below, unless an ‘External Link’ appears below – please do not submit CVs, as these cannot be accepted.


Applications Close: 9am, Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Interviews: To be confirmed
Job Description:

Woodmansterne School & Sixth Form is set within a diverse and vibrant community. As a school we benefit from a rich variety of cultures and traditions which form the bedrock of our inclusive ethos. We are looking to appoint an exceptional Class Teacher and Literacy Lead who shares our values and determination to deliver an excellent, inclusive education to our young people, from Nursery to Year 13.

We are looking to appoint an excellent Class Teacher and Literacy Lead with:

  • a proven track record in improving pupil literacy levels and confidence
  • recent experience of working in a diverse school setting, delivering high quality adaptive teaching and supporting pupils where literacy is a barrier
  • experience or knowledge of delivering effective intervention programmes which support improvements in pupil outcomes
  • experience of delivering impactful whole school professional development to teachers and/or learning support staff
  • an understanding of how children learn and the complexities of this process
  • the skills to work successfully as part of a team, establishing effective working relationships and flexible working practices
  • experience of following direction and working in collaboration with colleagues, parents, pupils and the school community
  • who is kind, positive and committed to the school’s inclusive ethos, can-do attitude
  • who is reliable, flexible and calm, able to work under pressure and manage change effectively

Our strong and experienced leadership team are committed to providing an exceptional and enriching education for all our young people.

As a Woodmansterne staff member, you can expect regular research based and relevant professional development, opportunities to work across phases, be creative and take risks in your teaching, and work closely with colleagues in planning and training. You will be an integral part of this happy, community school and supported by experienced and supportive leaders.

 

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