Teacher (KS2)

Durham County Council; Ferryhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Job summary

West Cornforth Primary School invites applications for a KS2 Teacher with TLR3 to support school improvement in assessment and quality intervention. Based at West Cornforth Primary School in Ferryhill, the post offers leadership opportunities within a supportive team and a chance to influence pupil progress.

The successful candidate will inspire attainment in Key Stage 2, drive progress, and participate in Leadership Team activities while providing CPD and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Be an inspirational KS2 teacher with proven methods of raising attainment.
• Administer Year 6 SATS and support assessment for learning.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Drive achievement forward and ensure good progress for all learners.
• Work with pupils and staff as part of the Leadership Team.
• Engage in CPD and contribute to school leadership.
• Be committed to the ethos and values of the school and school life.

Job description

KS2 Teacher with TLR3 Supporting School Improvement in Assessment & Quality Intervention.

Are you an enthusiastic and talented teacher who would like to join a forward-thinking school?

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher looking to make the next step in their career and to take on a key responsibility.

We are looking for someone with a passion for learning, with the ability to develop and build upon the individual strengths of all pupils; someone with high expectations of all.

West Cornforth Primary School wishes to appoint an outstanding KS2 Teacher to take on responsibility for Supporting School Improvement in Assessment & Quality Intervention.

This is an excellent opportunity for an exceptional teacher who is looking to develop a career in school leadership and to become a key member of our supportive team.

The successful candidate will:

1. Be an inspirational teacher with proven methods of raising attainment in Key Stage 2
2. Have experience of administering Year 6 SATS.
3. Demonstrate an expert knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment for learning
4. Be able to drive achievement forward and ensure good progress for all learners
5. Be given the opportunity to work with incredible pupils and staff
6. Be part of a hardworking, friendly team
7. Be supported to develop professionally with quality CPD and protected, dedicated leadership time
8. Be committed to the ethos and values of the school becoming involved in all aspects of school life
9. Be a member of the school’s Leadership Team

Closing date: Monday 12th October 2026 at 12 noon

Interview date: 20th October 2026

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

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.

This post is not open to job share.

West Cornforth Primary School

High Street

West Cornforth

Ferryhill

DL17 9HP

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