CLASS TEACHER/PHASE LEADER LKS2 with responsibility for English - WHITLEY ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL in Coventry

CLASS TEACHER/PHASE LEADER LKS2 with responsibility for English - WHITLEY ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 31650 - 43607 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Coventry City

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead English development and manage classroom behaviour in LKS2 at Whitley Abbey Primary School.
  • Company: Whitley Abbey Primary School is a thriving institution on the outskirts of Coventry.
  • Benefits: Offers a supportive team environment and values staff wellbeing.
  • Other info: Position is fixed term for the 2026/27 academic year, starting September 2026.
  • Why this job: Join a school that celebrates diversity and promotes lifelong learning.
  • Qualifications: Requires experience as a class teacher with strong behaviour management skills.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.

At Whitley Abbey, we are required for September 2026 and Fixed Term for the 26/27 Academic year. Our aim is for everyone to be valued, safe and happy.

We focus on nurturing the mental and physical health of everyone through our character values of kindness, honesty, friendship, courage, resilience, and gratitude. We foster positive relationships and engender an ethos of tolerance, respect, and understanding within our diverse community. We strive to open children’s minds to life’s possibilities and promote citizenship amongst our children.

We place great emphasis on developing a love of reading and vocabulary to enable children to become lifelong learners. We promote high standards of teaching and learning and expect the highest levels of attainment for everyone.

Whitley Abbey Primary School is a popular, thriving school situated on the outskirts of Coventry. Our intake of pupils reflects our diverse community, and we offer a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum for all our learners. We believe that our school is truly special.

Our Core Values for everyone are Commitment, Opportunity, Respect, and Excellence. We are looking for someone who shares these values and wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. We can offer you a welcoming and friendly school where leaders consider staff wellbeing and work as a team. Pupils make good choices and learn enthusiastically.

We are looking for an experienced class teacher who is looking to be a phase leader in a 2 form entry primary school. The position requires someone with strong behaviour management and classroom management skills. They will need to lead teams effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and leading English across the school.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.

CLASS TEACHER/PHASE LEADER LKS2 with responsibility for English - WHITLEY ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL in Coventry employer: Coventry City

Whitley Abbey Primary School prioritises mental and physical health through core values like kindness and respect. Located in Coventry, it offers a creative curriculum and actively engages with families to support student success. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Coventry City

Contact Details:

Coventry City Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace CLASS TEACHER/PHASE LEADER LKS2 with responsibility for English - WHITLEY ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL in Coventry

Behaviour Management
Classroom Management
Leadership Skills
English Curriculum Development
Team Leadership
Communication Skills
Commitment to Safeguarding