Jobs

Class Teacher
M1-M6- £32,916- £45,352
Temporary- Full Time till 31st August 2027
Required to start 1st September 2026
 
North Park Primary School is an inclusive and friendly school.  We are seeking a committed and highly motivated professional, with the enthusiasm, energy and commitment to join our teaching team. The role is to work as part of KS1/KS2, the year group will be determined after interview.
 
The successful candidate will:
•         Have recent experience of teaching in Key Stage 1, 2 or both
•         Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum
•         Demonstrate excellent classroom practice with high standards of teaching and learning to motivate, value and nurture all children.
•         Have very high expectations of all children
•         Have experience and an understanding of the needs of children with SEND
•         Have excellent behaviour and pastoral management skills
•         Be able to work well as part of a team and be willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life

Our school can offer you:
•         A thriving, well-resourced and attractive learning environment
•         Friendly, enthusiastic children
•         A dedicated, supportive and welcoming staff team
•         Excellent opportunities for professional development and support
 
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. 
 
We welcome and encourage visits to school on one of the following dates, by prior appointment (please contact school to make an appointment):
•         Tuesday 21st April at 9.30am or 4pm
•         Thursday 23rd April at 4pm
Additional information is also available on the school website and candidates can also speak to the Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher if necessary.
 
This post is not open to job share.
 
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 4th May 2026 (12 noon)
Interview date: 19th May 2026
 
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green, Spennymoor, Co Durham DL16 6PP
 
Tel: 01388 815943
Email: northpark@durhamlearning.net

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Company: Durham County Council

Salary: £32,916- £45,352

Location: Spennymoor, Durham

Sector: Education

Job Role: Teaching Assistant