Job Description

Required for 1st September 2025, subject to all clearances being in place.





The Governors and Head Teacher of this successful school are seeking a highly motivated, passionate and inspirational class teacher join our dedicated, highly professional staff team.





We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who has:


Training and experience of successful teaching in Key Stage 2; High expectations of children's attainment and conduct; Enthusiasm, creativity and imagination when planning learning opportunities; Ability to form positive relationships with our children and their families to provide the best support for them; Commitment to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a team and a willingness to participate in all aspects of school life;




You will be:


Passionate about children's wellbeing and committed to nurturing their personal development Unwavering in your ambition for our children; Effective in your use of assessment to improve progress An excellent communicator who can secure positive relationships Resolute in your ambition to secure pupil engagement




In return, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated, professional and talented staff team in a purposeful and supportive environment with delightful children who are eager, enthusiastic and motivated in their learning. You will benefit from excellent CPD opportunities linked to your professional needs, as well as from the support of an effective Governing Body and Senior Leadership team.





Applicants are asked to include details of their curriculum strengths, and to indicate any prior experience of subject leadership





All staff at our school are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.





If successful, you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.





Please supply an email address for each of your referees, all references will be taken up and verified prior to interview.





Closing date: 12 noon Monday 2nd June 2025



Shortlisting: by Monday 2nd June 2025



Lesson Observations: Thursday 5th June 2025



Interviews: Held at school Friday 6th June 2025



Online applications only from www.gateshead.gov.uk