Temporary Contract until 31st August 2027.
Full Time
Required to start 1st Septmeber 2026.
Hesleden Primary School is looking for a passionate and motivated teacher to join our supportive and committed teaching team, working in our Early Years & KS1 unit.
The successful candidate will lead and teach in Early Years, Foundation & KS1 so experience is essential. This role will involve working with our Early Years & KS1 team to continue our journey to develop and enhance the curriculum and provision in school.
The successful applicant must:
• Be committed to our School values
• Be an enthusiastic, resourceful and highly motivated teacher
• Have high expectations of children and a strong commitment to raising standards.
• Be creative and able to make learning exciting, memorable and enjoyable.
• Expect to take on subject leadership responsibilities
• Work well as part of a team and be willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life
Candidates are encouraged to visit the school or have an informal discussion about the role.
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Applicants must hold a qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for Early Years qualifications and inclusion in staffing ratios.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Closing date for applications is Friday 12 June 2026 9am.
Interview date: 18 June 2026
Hesleden Primary School
Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4PT
Tel: 01429 836376
Email: hesleden@durhamlearning.net
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Company: Durham County Council
Salary: £39,556 - £51,048
Location: Durham, Durham
Sector: Education
Job Role: Teaching Assistant