Job description
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity and would you like to be part of a growing team? Whinfield Primary School is now looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Primary Class Teacher to join our friendly and motivated team.
Overview of the role
We are seeking an excellent educator to join our teaching staff in Darlington. You’ll be an experienced Primary teacher or an enthusiastic ECT, delivering the foundation phase curriculum whilst planning, preparing and teaching lessons; an understanding of classroom management, curriculum knowledge and delivery of feedback is key.
Key requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
- Passion and commitment for inspiring through teaching and learning
- Solid knowledge of the foundation phase in line with the relevant curriculum
- The ability to build on and develop existing best practice knowledge
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Why join us?
At Whinfield Primary School we significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues. If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please apply using the link below.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Whinfield Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 5–11
- Pupils
- 451
- Avg teacher salary
- £44,227
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21.9:1
- Academy trust
- THE EDUCATION VILLAGE ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Darlington, Darlington, DL1 3HT
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- Salary
- Main Pay Scale M1-M2 (ECTs Welcome)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 4 September 2026
- Closing date
- 25 September 2026
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