Primary Teacher – Durham (Full-Time)
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Durham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Primary Teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and creating an engaging learning environment where all pupils can thrive.
As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, supporting pupils’ academic progress, and fostering their personal development. The successful Primary Teacher will play a key role in creating a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured lessons as a Primary Teacher in line with the national curriculum.
- Assess and monitor pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and support learning.
- As a Primary Teacher, adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and pupil wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support pupil development.
- Contribute to the wider school community and enrichment activities.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and school policies are followed at all times.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A valid Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
- Proven experience teaching the primary curriculum – essential.
- Strong subject knowledge and a passion for primary education.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- A nurturing and adaptable approach to teaching and learning.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
This Primary Teacher role would suit a committed and motivated educator who is passionate about making a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development. A successful Primary Teacher will thrive in a collaborative environment and contribute to a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement.
Why Work with Education World?
- REC Audited Education Status – Recognised for the highest recruitment standards
- Weekly Pay – Paid every Friday, always on time
- PAYE Only – No umbrella companies or hidden fees
- Free CPD Opportunities – Access to professional development
- Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – Trusted by hundreds of education professionals
- Dedicated Consultants – Local knowledge and ongoing support
- Candidate-First Approach – Your availability, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
- Referral Bonus – Recommend a friend and earn uncapped rewards (T&Cs apply)
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
