Seaburn Dene Primary School - Reception Class Teacher
| Posting date: | 22 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,001.00 to £40,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £32,916 - £45,352 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2026 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR1 3AA |
| Company: | Sunderland City Council |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 291102 |
Summary
Seaburn Dene Primary SchoolTorver Crescent
Seaburn Dene
Sunderland
SR6 8LG
Tel:andnbsp; 0191 5634100
Applications are invited for the position of
RECEPTION CLASS TEACHER andndash; TEMPORARY (LINKED TO MATERNITY)
Salary: MPS (andpound;32,916 andndash; andpound;45,352)
Required: April 2026
The Governors and Headteacher of Seaburn Dene Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated Reception Class Teacher to cover maternity leave from April 2026.
The successful candidate will:
have high expectations for all pupils and a strong commitment to raising standards and achievement in the Early Years;
demonstrate secure knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and effective early years practice;
work collaboratively as part of a supportive staff team;
create a happy, safe and inclusive learning environment;
build positive relationships with children, parents, staff and the wider community.
We can offer you:
happy, confident children who are eager to learn;
a dedicated, experienced and supportive staff team;
a supportive leadership team and governing body;
positive relationships with parents and the local community;
opportunities for professional development.
Visits to the School:
We welcome visits from potential candidates on the following dates:
Monday 9 February 2026
Tuesday 10 February 2026Please contact the school office on 0191 5634100 to arrange a visit.
andnbsp;
How to Apply:
Application packs are available from Lynne Halliday, School Business Manager:
lynne.halliday@seaburndeneprimary.co.uk
Completed application forms should be returned as outlined in the application pack
Key Dates:
Closing date for applications: Friday 20 February 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday 3 March 2026
Lesson Observations and Interviews: Tuesday 10 March 2026
If you do not hear from us within six weeks of the shortlisting date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.andnbsp; As part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates.andnbsp; The successful applicant will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS check.
Seaburn Dene
Sunderland
SR6 8LG
Tel:andnbsp; 0191 5634100
Applications are invited for the position of
RECEPTION CLASS TEACHER andndash; TEMPORARY (LINKED TO MATERNITY)
Salary: MPS (andpound;32,916 andndash; andpound;45,352)
Required: April 2026
The Governors and Headteacher of Seaburn Dene Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated Reception Class Teacher to cover maternity leave from April 2026.
The successful candidate will:
have high expectations for all pupils and a strong commitment to raising standards and achievement in the Early Years;
demonstrate secure knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and effective early years practice;
work collaboratively as part of a supportive staff team;
create a happy, safe and inclusive learning environment;
build positive relationships with children, parents, staff and the wider community.
We can offer you:
happy, confident children who are eager to learn;
a dedicated, experienced and supportive staff team;
a supportive leadership team and governing body;
positive relationships with parents and the local community;
opportunities for professional development.
Visits to the School:
We welcome visits from potential candidates on the following dates:
Monday 9 February 2026
Tuesday 10 February 2026Please contact the school office on 0191 5634100 to arrange a visit.
andnbsp;
How to Apply:
Application packs are available from Lynne Halliday, School Business Manager:
lynne.halliday@seaburndeneprimary.co.uk
Completed application forms should be returned as outlined in the application pack
Key Dates:
Closing date for applications: Friday 20 February 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday 3 March 2026
Lesson Observations and Interviews: Tuesday 10 March 2026
If you do not hear from us within six weeks of the shortlisting date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.andnbsp; As part of our due diligence and to comply with our obligations in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search of publicly available information will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates.andnbsp; The successful applicant will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS check.
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