Primary School Teacher (Maternity Cover) at St Bede's Catholic Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SBCPS/01133

Location

Kingsway, Thompson Street East, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3ES

Contract Type

Temporary/Maternity Cover/Job Share

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£22,261.00 - £27,211.00 Annually (Actual)

Hours Per Week

19.5

Closing Date

Midnight, Mon 6th Jul, 2026

Start Date

01/09/2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Thursday 9th July 2026

Interview Date(s) Thursday 9th July 2026

About this Role

St Bede's Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint a Primary School Teacher (Maternity Cover - 19.5 hpw to 31/05/2027). As a Primary School Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey and personal development of young learners during their formative years. This role requires a nurturing, creative, and adaptable educator who is passionate about fostering a love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.

You will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, tailored to meet the diverse needs of your pupils. Through engaging lesson planning, effective classroom management, and continuous assessment, you will support each child’s academic progress, social development, and emotional well-being.

Collaboration is key in this role—you’ll work closely with teaching assistants, senior leaders, and parents to create a cohesive and supportive learning community. Whether you're introducing foundational literacy and numeracy skills or encouraging curiosity through hands-on learning, your impact will be lasting and meaningful.