BANKFIELDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
1 X PART-TIME CLASSROOM TEACHER (0.5385 – 5 mornings per week)
Temporary in the first instance until 31st August 2027
MAIN PAY SCALE M2 – M6
Required for November 2026 (or as soon as possible after that – this can be discussed at interview for shortlisted candidates).
The post is:
- A part-time classroom teacher role teaching English and maths every morning (Monday to Friday).
- Based within our Year 3 and 4 team. The year group will be confirmed depending on the experience and expertise of the successful candidate.
- Designed to enhance our educational offer, reduce teaching group sizes and further embed our inclusive practice so that we can successfully meet the needs of all our children.
The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a successful record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning which results in high pupil attainment and progress.
- Be an excellent team player.
- Have a creative, inspiring and innovative approach to teaching.
- Have the highest expectations in all aspects of learning and behaviour for all of our pupils.
- Show commitment to the overall ethos of the school.
- Be forward-thinking and keen to develop professionally to benefit the pupils in your care.
- Be flexible, creative and show resilience when faced with challenging situations.
- Have experience of teaching in Key Stage 2.
We can offer:
- A friendly, caring and supportive ethos.
- A fully dedicated, enthusiastic and hard-working staff who have high expectations of what our pupils can achieve and strive to achieve the very best.
- An inclusive and aspirational school where all staff and pupils feel valued.
- Polite and well-motivated pupils who demonstrate excellent learning behaviour.
- A well-resourced, high-quality learning environment.
- Supportive parents and governors.
- Induction and ongoing professional development.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.
Visits to the School
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged by arrangement with the Headteacher.
If you would like to arrange to visit or to discuss the post, please contact the Headteacher, Mrs Emma Gatenby, on 01642 453157
Closing Date: Monday 2nd November 2026 - 3:00 pm.
Interviews to be held on Thursday 5th November 2026
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1 X Part-Time Classroom Teacher employer: North East Combined Authority
Northumberland County Council is an excellent employer for those seeking flexible and meaningful work opportunities within the community. As part of the Staff Bank, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values diversity and offers training to enhance your skills, all while contributing to the maintenance of local housing. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to equal opportunities, this role provides a unique chance to make a positive impact in the Blyth area.
Contact Details:
North East Combined Authority Recruitment Team
