Director of Teaching and Learning

The Governors seek to appoint:

Director of Teaching and Learning (Primary) (L12 – L16)

To start in September 2019

At Holy Trinity, the leadership team, staff and governors are completely focused on nurturing each individual in order that they reach their full potential. We aim to develop independent, aspiring and caring young people and to inspire them to achieve at the highest level. Outstanding relationships underpin our cohesive and forward looking community.

Holy Trinity is a through school (for pupils aged 3 to 16 years) in a purpose-built, state of the art building which opened in 2012. We have a 420 place primary phase and a 700 place secondary phase. Our 3 – 16 through-school status offers exciting and innovative learning opportunities which enhance progress and create a seamless transition between Key Stages 2 and 3. 

We are committed to continuous improvement in teaching and learning and our Continued Professional Development programme supports this.

We are looking for an outstanding teacher with a passion for the development of teaching and learning. This is a truly unique and exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced and ambitious teacher to lead the development of teaching and learning across the primary phase.  As part of a supportive Senior Leadership Team, you will work closely with the secondary phase teaching and learning lead to ensure that the curriculum and teaching approaches are progressive and coherent across all phases. You will be accountable for the development of the staff within the primary phase, working with primary phase leaders to develop and embed consistently high quality teaching, leading to excellent outcomes. 

An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.  The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring Services form in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.

Further information and application forms are available online at www.holytrinitybarnsley.org. All application forms should be returned to Holy Trinity marked for the attention of Mr D Lodge. 

Closing date: Friday 26th April 2019, 9.00am

Interviews: Week beginning 29th April 2019

You are warmly encouraged to visit our school.