Job Title: Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teacher
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (September 2025)
Start Date: As soon as possible / Beginning of Summer Term
Salary: Competitve and Paid weekly
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS1 Teacher to join a vibrant and welcoming primary school in Gateshead for the summer term. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT (Early Career Teacher) looking to further develop their skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The successful candidate will:
* Be a passionate and committed classroom practitioner with high expectations for all pupils
* Have a sound knowledge of the KS1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies
* Be able to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Work well as part of a collaborative and supportive team
We offer:
* A warm and friendly school community
* Supportive leadership and staff
* Opportunities for professional development
* Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor learning spaces
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to bethany.stobbart@teachingpersonnel.com
Closing Date: 23/8/25
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful applicant.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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