Year 5/6 Teacher M3 to UPS3 £35,674 to £51,048 TLR2 (£3,527) for Quality of Education Full Time, Whole Time Permanent Required from 1 January 2026 The Governors of Broom Cottages Primary and Nursery School are looking for an excellent teacher to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will join our skilled and committed team. Applicants should be someone with high expectations who is committed to ensuring our children reach their full potential through out vison of working together, learning together and growing together. The successful candidate will: • Demonstrate an understanding of how to provide an engaging, imaginative and balanced curriculum • Have the ability to demonstrate excellent classroom practice • Have high expectations of classroom behaviour at all times • Be able to become an effective member of our school team and SLT • Demonstrate positivity and enthusiasm whilst working with children • Have highly effective teaching skills that promote the inclusion of all children • Have high expectations of children’s achievement and progress • promote a love of learning and children’s intellectual curiosity • promoting the positive ethos and core values (ambition, collaboration, curiosity, kindness and resilience) of our school – both inside and outside of the classroom. • Be an active and integral part of SLT by leading on Quality of Education across school. • Co-ordinate english We are looking for someone who shows understanding of and values highly the rights of children – we have attained Bronze Rights Respecting accreditation are working towards Silver. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Visits to the school are very welcome Application forms are returnable to Mr Shields, Headteacher, at the school or by email to broomcottages@durhamlearning.net by downloading the attached supporting documents. For further information about this post, please contact the school. Closing date: Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 12noon 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. Broom Cottages Primary and Nursery School Broom Road, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 8AN Tel: 01740 651363 Email: broomcottages@durhamlearning.net Website: www.broomcottages-pri.durham.sch.uk VPRS/161