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Lead Teacher for Literacy - Primary (Permanent Role) - September Start (B44)

Lead Teacher for Literacy - Primary (Permanent Role)

Birmingham, West MidlandsCloses 31st May 2025

Lead Teacher for Literacy – Primary (Permanent Role) Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Permanent Location: B44 Salary: MPR/UPS + TLR1

The position has become available due to a combination of internal progression and curriculum development priorities, with onboarding beginning immediately to ensure a smooth transition.

The school was rated Good by Ofsted in their most recent inspection and is known for its inclusive ethos, experienced leadership team, and strong community relationships. As Literacy Lead, you will shape and deliver the whole-school vision for reading and writing, with the time and autonomy to make a measurable impact.

You’ll lead on the implementation and monitoring of the literacy curriculum, support colleagues across the school, and drive the standards of reading, writing, and phonics from EYFS to Year 6.

Requirements:

  • QTS with several years of experience in the primary phase

  • Strong understanding of curriculum leadership and whole-school impact

  • Ability to monitor and raise standards in literacy teaching and outcomes

  • Willingness to support and develop colleagues through CPD and modelling

  • Commitment to inclusive teaching and adapting the curriculum to meet all needs

What’s offered:

  • September start with onboarding in May

  • Permanent post with TLR1 responsibility for Literacy

  • Time allocated for subject leadership and data analysis

  • Supportive SLT with a strong track record of professional development

  • CPD opportunities both in-house and via external providers

Why Join Elevate Supply?

  • Salaries paid through PAYE

  • Permanent roles carefully matched to your skills and leadership goals

  • Free Twinkl Ultimate subscription

  • Ongoing support from a consultant who understands your career path

If you’re an experienced teacher ready to lead literacy across a cohesive and committed primary team, we’d love to hear from you. Email: samee.king@elevatesupply.co.uk Phone: 0114 700 8490

To apply, phone 0114 7008490

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