Class Teacher M1 – M6 £31,650 - £43,607 Full Time, Whole Time Temporary – required from September 2025 to cover maternity leave St. Anne’s C of E Primary and Nursery is seeking to appoint a highly effective and reflective EYFS practitioner to cover a maternity leave. Candidates should be highly motivated, with a desire to continually develop their own teaching to ensure that all pupils succeed in a caring and Christian environment. Our school is pleasantly situated in the market town of Bishop Auckland. It is an average- sized primary school with 210 children on roll and a 30-place nursery which is popular within the local community. Our classrooms are well resourced, enabling exciting and purposeful education to take place. St. Anne’s C of E Primary and Nursery is a warm and happy school, where staff pride themselves on maintaining high standards of care, achievement and progress for all our pupils. We require a teacher who: • Is an excellent classroom practitioner with EYFS experience • Has a clear knowledge of early years education • Works effectively as part of a key stage and whole school team • Can contribute to the wider school community • Will support the school’s Christian ethos. What we can offer: In return, we can offer you a school where children love to attend and learn from an inspiring curriculum and where the staff team work together very well to promote the highest possible standards. The successful candidate will not only benefit from experienced support staff, but also be part of a team which is enthusiastically driving the school forward and building upon its achievements. • Personalised professional development opportunities • Highly effective support staff • A forward-thinking, committed and skilled team of professionals to work alongside • A warm, collegiate and supportive environment in which to develop your career Applicants must hold a qualification that meets the approved ‘full and relevant’ criteria for Early Years qualifications and inclusion in staffing ratios. The vacancy is open to applicants at all points in their career and of all faiths. You can contact school on e-mail or telephone 01388 603359. Application forms should be returned directly to the school via email or to the address above. School visits are warmly welcomed; please contact the office if you would like to arrange a tour. Closing date: Friday 9th May 2025 at 12 noon Interview date: Monday 19th May 2025 St Anne’s C of E Primary School Warwick Road, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, DL14 6LS Tel: 01388 603359 Email: stannesdurhamlearning.net Website: https://st-annes-pri.durham.sch.uk/ VPRS/161