Staff Vacancy
Full Time Teacher Learning Responsibility 2.1 (Reading)
Pay Scale: Main Scale plus appropriate TLR2 Payment
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Dale Community Primary School
Closing Date: Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am
Interviews on: Monday 12th January at 9am
Introductory Letter
Do you want to work in a positive supportive school environment where team work is valued and individuals are encouraged to achieve their full potential?
Dale is a large vibrant school federated with Stonehill Nursery School and is located in the heart of the city. We are well established and popular schools with rising standards and a happy and enthusiastic school community.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and inspirational full-time teacher to lead reading and to make a difference to the lives of our children.
You will:
* Be a reflective practitioner, striving for excellence within your own practice
* Be passionate about reading and be eager to inspire the next generation of learners
* Share your love of reading with staff and pupils and drive the improvement of standards in reading across school
* Enable children to reach their full potential socially and academically
* Have a nurturing approach, caring for the whole child
* Be proactive to make a difference to the lives of children
* Be an excellent team player
* Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, build and maintain strong relationships with children, staff, parents and carers, governors and the wider local community
We can offer you:
* Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
* An opportunity to work in a welcoming, positive team that works together for the benefit of our children
* Collaborative planning with PPA in Year Group teams
* Opportunities to develop leadership skills and a commitment to your professional development. Access to unlimited online CPD through National College
* A school which prioritises teacher wellbeing with access to on-site counselling
* A leadership team that wants everyone to succeed
* Carefully chosen schemes for Maths and English to reduce teacher workload
Dale Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to suitable references, an enhanced DBS check and a medical check.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the school. To book a visit please contact the school on 01332 760070 or email admin@dale.derby.sch.uk
Your completed application form and supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4 can be emailed to Mr Pass at cpass@dale.derby.sch.uk or alternatively, you can post your application to the school or drop it in by hand.
Dale Community Primary School, Porter Road, Derby, DE23 6NL
(t): Miss Backler on 01332 760070 (e): admin@dale.derby.sch.uk
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