Job description
An exciting opportunity exists within our Trust to appoint a highly experienced practitioner who has proven classroom experience and evidence of raising standards and an excellent knowledge of the current curriculum framework to join our dedicated and hard-working team of staff.
The role will be based at Stephenson Way Academy & Nursery School, Newton Aycliffe.
The successful candidate must be available to start on 1st September 2026 We are looking for talented and motivated individuals who will be able to:
• Set the highest of expectations that inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
• Promote at least good progress and outcomes for all groups of pupils.
• Demonstrate an in-depth subject knowledge for all subjects within the National Curriculum
• Plan and teach well-structured lessons that are engaging and challenging.
• Adapt teaching and differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all pupils.
• Be committed to valuing every child.
• Put the needs of children above all else.
• Engage with parents.
• Manage behaviour effectively and in line with school policy.
• Assess accurately in line with school policy.
• Promote extra-curricular activities and opportunities to enrich children’s learning.
• Demonstrate the flexibility required to work across the school.
• Show a commitment to working collaboratively within the Trust.
About this school
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 316
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,131
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.9:1
- Academy trust
- TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 7DD