Early Years Teacher at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SJCPS/83715

Location

Garburn Place, Durham, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DE

Contract Type

Temporary

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£37,101.00 Annually (Actual)

Hours Per Week

32.5

Closing Date

Midday, Fri 10th Jul, 2026

Start Date

1st September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

14th July 2026

Interview Date(s) 14th July 2026

About this Role

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint a Early Years Teacher. As a Early Years 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.