Required for October 2026, subject to all clearances being in place.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and inspirational teacher to join our team at Larkspur Community Primary School after October half term. We are looking for someone to work in our wonderful year 3 class.
The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning. The ability to work flexibly as part of a team, while demonstrating a positive outlook and attitude, is key to the success of this role.
We are looking for someone who:
- Will nurture and cherish our children, promoting their safety, wellbeing, and learning.
- Is ambitious, self-motivated, resilient and relentless in the pursuit of excellence.
- Is committed to an inclusive approach, with the belief that all children can succeed.
- Is a passionate and highly effective teacher, with a proven track record of excellent behaviour management and raising standards.
- Has experience of working collaboratively to develop the curriculum with proven impact.
- Understands the need to be a team player, is calm under pressure, and has a good sense of humour.
We can offer:
- An opportunity to make a real difference for our children, their families and our community.
- Happy children who are confident, eager to learn and love their school.
- Established partnerships with community and wider organisations.
- A positive and caring ethos.
- A team of dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- A supportive governing body.
- A school considerate of your wellbeing.
If successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.
Please supply an email address for each of your referees, all references will be taken up and verified prior to interview.
Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 21st September 2026
Shortlisting to take place: Monday 21st September 2026
Interview Date: Please be available to teach week beginning 28th September 2026 and be available for an interview.
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Class Teacher - Larkspur Primary School in Gateshead 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
