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PPA teacher
M1 – M4  £31,650 - £38,034 pro rata
4 days per week 20 hours
Permanent
Required from 2nd September 2025

The Governors of Westlea Primary School wish to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic PPA classroom teacher to teach across the school from Nursery to Year 6.

Candidates should be experienced and have a commitment to raising attainment to ensure that all pupils succeed. They should be highly motivated with a desire to continually develop their own leadership and management skills through leading a subject across the school, dependent on experience and specialism. Westlea Primary School is a ‘good’ school, OFSTED November 2022.

We expect the successful candidate to:
• Be able to deliver high quality teaching and learning;
• Demonstrate outstanding teaching across the curriculum;
• Have high excpectations of achievement and behaviour;
• Inspire and motivate our children;
• Work well as part of a team;
• Accel;erate progress and raise attainment;
• Have a desire to be involved in all aspects of school life.

In return we offer:
• The support of committed, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues;
• Excellent professional development opportunities;
• Friendly, motivated children who have a love of learning.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged by appointment only via westlea@durhamlearning.net or 01915813658.
This post is suitable for ECT teachers M1- M2 and experienced teachers grade M3 to M4.

Visits to the school are encouraged between 8am and 4:30pm - we have reserved 19/3/25 and 21/3/25 as available for these – please contact school to make an appointment.
Closing date: 24th March 2025

Applicants must hold a qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for Early Years qualifications and inclusion in staffing ratios.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.  

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.

Westlea Primary School
Winslow Crescent, 
Seaham, 
Co Durham 
SR7 8JU

Tel: 0191 5813658
Email: westlea@durhamlearning.net
Website: https://westleaprimaryschool.com/

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