South Hylton Primary Academy, part of Laidlaw Schools Trust, are looking for an experienced Primary School Teacher to join their team on a fixed term basis from November 2025 until 31 August 2026.
We are a smaller than average primary school with a 'village' ethos catering for children aged 2-11 years. Our children are very motivated and have an extremely positive attitude to learning.
As a Teacher you will provide high quality teaching, support and guidance to all pupils through fully utilising your skills, talents, knowledge and expertise and setting a positive example with your own professional behaviour. You will work as part of a cohesive team and lead a key curriculum area.
We are looking for a Teacher who has an outstanding track record of teaching and raising standards and a passion and vision for primary education.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join a 'Good' school, serving a small community with fantastic children. Successful candidates will join an ambitious team that is clearly focused on school development and driving the academy forward to become one of the best schools in Sunderland.
At Laidlaw Schools Trust we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits please visit:
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Closing Date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 10 October 2025
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children's safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months
Pay: £32,916.00-£45,352.00 per year
Work Location: In person