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Year 1 Class Teacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
28/11/2024
Advert End Date:
05/12/2024 23:59
Salary:
Main/Upper Pay Range £31,650 - £49,084 per annum
Hours per week:
Full time
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
273431
Employment Location:
Sutton Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4SD
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
5 Dec
Further Information
We are seeking to appoint a class teacher on a fixed term basis to 31st August 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to establish effective teaching and learning in timetabled classes and contribute to the monitoring and development of specified subjects and/or age phases. 

We are looking for a colleague who has: 
  • A DfE recognised and relevant teaching qualification.
  • A successful track record as a teacher that demonstrates
    high quality teaching and learning and positive impact
    on learner
  • Ability to design and teach effective lessons and learning
    activities across the relevant curriculum, age and ability
    ranges including personalising learning to meet
    individual needs. outcomes.
  • Ability to communication effectively with children, young
    people, colleagues and parents/carers.
Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.

Our school motto is ‘Together we make a difference’. At Walkergate Community School we are lucky enough to have a passionate workforce who all care for and respect the fantastic children of our school. As a research school, we are dedicated to school improvement and we all aim to provide a happy, safe and engaging school environment for the children and our staff too. 

In return we offer:
  • Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
  • A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued. 
  • The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
  • Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Ireland’s leading wellbeing provider.
  • Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.
Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification, and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Thursday 5th December 2024. 

NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.