KS2 Classroom Teacher

Durham County Council; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a passionate KS2 Classroom Teacher to join their team. This part-time role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons while using assessment data to enhance pupil progress. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills and a commitment to raising educational standards.

Qualifications

• Newly qualified teachers are welcome to apply.
• Ability to converse in accurate spoken English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach innovative and effective lessons.
• Use pupil assessment data to set challenging targets.
• Work cooperatively as a member of a team.

Skills

Passion for learning

Excellent classroom practitioner

Ability to plan and teach effective lessons

Use of pupil assessment data

Teamwork

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

KS2 Classroom Teacher
M1 – M6 £31,650 - £43,607 pro rata
Part Time 0.4 FTE, Whole Time
Temporary – required from 1st September 2025 until August 2026

The Governing Body wishes to appoint an outstanding teacher who is enthusiastic, motivated and dedicated to helping us raise standards of achievement in this happy school.

The successful candidate will:
* Be passionate about learning, with high expectations of themselves and others
* Be an excellent classroom practitioner with recent experience either on teaching practice or in a full time post
* Have an ability to plan and teach innovative, creative and effective lessons
* Be able to use pupil assessment data to set challenging targets in order to ‘narrow gaps’ in order to make pupil progress.
Have a clear understanding of the needs of all groups of pupils
* Have an excellent knowledge of the curriculum
* Have the ability to work closely and co-operatively as a member of a team
* Have excellent personal organisational and communication skills
* Have a good sense of humour, flexible approach and be able to ‘think outside of the box’

Newly qualified teachers are welcome to apply.

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

Closing date: Wednesday 4th June 2025 – 12.00 noon
Interview date: Monday 9th June 2025
Please return completed applications to the school

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.

Kirk Merrington Primary School
South View,
Kirk Merrington,
Spennymoor,
Co Durham,
DL16 7JB

Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.kirkmerrington.durham.sch.uk

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