Classroom Teacher

Durham County Council; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalised professional development

Support staff

Forward-thinking team

Warm, collegiate environment

Job summary

St. Anne’s C of E Primary and Nursery in Bishop Auckland is seeking a highly motivated Part-Time Teacher to join for two days per week, with Friday in Reception and Monday in Year 2. The post starts 2nd November 2026 and requires EYFS/KS1 expertise to foster a caring, Christian environment.

Applicants must hold full Early Years qualifications and meet staffing ratio criteria. Closing date 2nd October 2026; contact [e-mail] for details.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates strong classroom practice in EYFS and KS1.
• Clear knowledge of early years education and development.
• Ability to work as part of a KS1 and whole-school team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates outstanding classroom practice in EYFS/KS1.
• Shows strong knowledge of early years education.
• Works well in KS1 and across the school as a team.
• Contributes to the wider school community and supports Christian ethos.

Skills

EYFS experience

KS1 experience

Team collaboration

Christian ethos understanding

Education

Qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent

Full and relevant Early Years qualifications

Job description

Required: A Part Time Teacher to start 2nd November 2026.

St. Anne’s C of E Primary and Nursery is seeking to appoint a highly effective and reflective teacher practitioner to work for 2 days per week. One day in reception class (Friday) and one day in Year 2 (Monday).

Candidates should be highly motivated, with a desire to continually develop their own teaching to ensure that all pupils succeed in a caring and Christian environment.

Our school is pleasantly situated in the market town of Bishop Auckland. It is an average-sized primary school with 210 children on roll and a 30-place nursery which is popular within the local community. Our classrooms are well resourced, enabling exciting and purposeful education to take place.

St. Anne’s C of E Primary and Nursery is a warm and happy school, where staff pride themselves on maintaining high standards of care, achievement and progress for all our pupils.

We require a teacher who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with EYFS and KS1 experience.
• Has a clear knowledge of early years education
• Works effectively as part of a key stage and whole school team
• Can contribute to the wider school community
• Will support the school’s Christian ethos.

What we can offer:

• Personalised professional development opportunities
• Highly effective support staff
• A forward-thinking, committed and skilled team of professionals to work alongside
• A warm, collegiate and supportive environment in which to develop your career

The vacancy is open to applicants at all points in their career and of all faiths.

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

Closing date: Friday 2nd October 2026 at 12 noon

Interview date: Friday 9th October 2026

St Anne’s C of E Primary School

Warwick Road

Bishop Auckland

DL14 6LS

Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

Website: https://st-annes-pri.durham.sch.uk/