Job Description

Part Time | 0.4
We are seeking an exceptional and inspirational Senior Trust Primary Quality of Education Lead to work across Sir William Burrough Primary School and St Paul's Way Primary School. This is a high-profile leadership position with the opportunity to shape teaching and learning across multiple schools.
The postholder will set the standard for outstanding Quality of Education leadership and will play a pivotal role in raising achievement, strengthening curriculum implementation and ensuring excellence in every classroom.
Key responsibilities

• Lead, design and implement strategies to raise achievement and strengthen curriculum quality across our Primary schools
• Conduct departmental and subject reviews to ensure high standards of teaching and learning
• Provide expert coaching, mentoring and professional development for teachers and trainees
• Lead subject-specific and curriculum-focused training aligned with Trust priorities
• Build and sustain a strong network of curriculum leaders and teachers across the Trust
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of curriculum and pedagogy initiatives
• Work closely with Trust senior leaders to support strategic development and school improvement

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Is an experienced and outstanding practitioner with a deep understanding of primary pedagogy and curriculum
• Has a proven track record of raising standards and leading school improvement
• Can inspire, coach and develop teachers at all stages of their career
• Is committed to research-informed practice and continuous improvement
• Thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment
• Believes passionately in the potential of all children and embodies the vision and values of UST

The University Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
In accordance with our Company Policies and KCSIE guidelines set out by the Department for Education, a background check will be carried out on your online digital presence. For this we use a third-party professional screening partner, SP Index ( ), experienced in processing personal data for the purpose of such checks.
We reserve the right to commence or complete the recruitment process prior to the closing date.
Closing date: 3rd December at 12 noon
Intervew date: 4th December 2025

Skills Required