Classroom Teacher

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Templetown; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Delves Lane Primary School in Consett, Durham, seeks a dedicated Key Stage 2 teacher for a full-time role. The post is temporary until 31st August 2027 and not suitable for an Early Career Teacher. Start ASAP, supportive environment with enthusiastic pupils and a strong staff team.

Visit days are arranged for dates in November; the school emphasizes safeguarding and DBS disclosure requirements. Applications close in mid-November; contact details are provided by the school administration.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about teaching and learning, ensuring every child reaches their potential.
• Able to challenge and support learners of all abilities, including those with SEND and higher attaining pupils.
• Secure understanding of assessment for learning and its impact on progress for all groups.
• Exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of behaviour and achievements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to working as part of a team.
• Dedicated, motivated and skilful teacher who is passionate and reflective about learning and teaching.
• Creative, enthusiastic, flexible and able to work well as part of a team.
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
• Willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life.

Responsibilities

• Teach Key Stage 2 (Year 4) class with focus on inclusive practices.
• Support and challenge learners of all abilities, including SEND and high achievers.
• Contribute to assessment for learning and monitor pupil progress.
• Maintain high behaviour expectations and create a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Participate in all aspects of school life and share best practices.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Assessment for learning

KS2 experience

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Creativity & flexibility

Behaviour expectations

Job description

Temporary Contract until 31st August 2027 – Full Time

M3-UPS Applications are welcome from teachers on any of these salary grades.

This post is not suitable for an ECT (Early Career Teacher).

Required to start as soon as possible.

the Governors of our fully inclusive, successful and welcoming school seek to appointa teacher on a full time basis to work in a Key Stage 2 (Year 4) class.We are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly and hardworking team.

At Delves Lane Primary school we can offer:

• A supportive, inclusive, friendly and professional environment
• Enthusiastic and motivated children
• Highly skilled and committed staff
• Dedicated governors and a supportive school community

We are looking for a class teacher who will:

• Be passionate about teaching and learning, ensuring that every child reaches their potential
• Is able to challenge and support learners of all abilities, including those with SEND and higher attaining pupils
• Has a secure understanding of assessment for learning and its impact on progress for all groups
• Be an exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of pupils’ behaviour and achievements
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to working as part of a team
• Be a dedicated, motivated and skilful teacher who is passionate and reflective about learning and teaching
• Be creative, enthusiastic, flexible and work well as part of a team
• Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Is willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life

For information regarding the post please contact Mrs B Woods (Head Teacher)

Visits to our school are welcomed on the following dates:

• Monday 9th November at 9.30am and 10.30am
• Tuesday 10th November 3.30pm and 4.30pm

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 Thursday 19th November at 12.00pm

Interview date: Wednesday 25th November (AM)

Delves Lane Primary School

Delves Lane,

Consett

DH8 7ES

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Email: [e-mail]

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Company: Durham County Council

Salary: £37,101- £51,048

Location: Consett, Durham

Sector: Education

Job Role: Teaching Assistant