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We have a dedicated and supportive staff within our 1.5 form entry school who work closely to provide excellent learning opportunities for our amazing children.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher with excellent subject knowledge across the Primary Curriculum. This person must be passionate about ensuring children achieve their full potential and recognising the significance of the role they play in this. A commitment to ongoing continuing personal and professional development is a must, as tis continuously displaying the highest of professional standards.

The role with be withing Key Stage 2.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate some track record of excellent teaching, We define excellent teaching as consistently good (or better). Communication with parents and professionals is a major part of a class teacher's life at Fell Dyke: excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and a high level of personal confidence are expected.

High quality in-service training and support is provided to all staff, regardless of experience, to support their professional development.

Visits are strongly encouraged and must be booked via the school office. They are available at the following times:

• Tuesday 24th March at 4pm
• Monday 30th March at 9:30am

Main Teacher Pay Scale 1-6 or Upper Pay Scale 1-3

Fell Dyke Community Primary School
Spingwell Road
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE9 7AA

Closing date: 12 noon Tuesday 31st March 2026

Fell Dyke Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children and expect our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, you will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure.