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Hylton Castle Primary School - Class Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 02 April 2026
Salary: £30,001.00 to £40,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: M1 – M6 (£32,916 - £45, 352)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 April 2026
Location: Sunderland, SR1 3AA
Company: Sunderland City Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 294355

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Summary

em u Together for Children Sunderland, on behalf of:andnbsp;

andnbsp;SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL /u /em



em Hylton Castle Primary School

Caithness Road

Hylton Castle

Sunderlandandnbsp;

SR5 3RE

Tel:andnbsp; 0191andnbsp; 562 3299 /em



Website: www.hyltoncastleprimary.org.ukandnbsp;

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Wood

N.O.R. 231

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Applications are invited for the position of

Class Teacher andndash; Permanent

Full Time



Salary: M1 andndash; M6 (andpound;32,916 - andpound;45, 352)



Required from 1st September 2026



em andlsquo;Dream, Believe, Achieveandrsquo; /em



We are seeking to appoint a highly committed, enthusiastic practitioner to join our friendly and supportive school.andnbsp;andnbsp;



Applications are welcome from qualified practitioners.andnbsp;



We are looking for someone who:andnbsp;

andbull; Is an outstanding practitioner with high expectations of themselves, all staff and pupils

andbull; Has a love of teaching and learning and a commitment to ensure the very best for every child

andbull; Shares our high expectations in delivering an exciting, well-rounded curriculumandnbsp;

andbull; Will engage effectively, communicate well and build upon positive relationships with children, staff, families and professional development



At Hylton Castle we offer:andnbsp;

andbull; A happy and successful school that puts children at the heart of everything

andbull; Enthusiastic children who are keen to learn and enjoy school

andbull; Excellent relationships with parents/carers and the wider community

andbull; An exciting learning environment

andbull; A supportive Governing Body and dedicated staff team who care passionately about our school and local community

andbull; Opportunities for personal and professional development



How to apply:

Application packs are available from info@hyltoncastleprimary.org.uk.andnbsp; Please return completed applications to Mrs Lisa Wood, Headteacher at the same email address, or at the school.



Visits to the school, led by the headteacher and deputy headteacher are warmly welcomed.andnbsp; Visits are available at or 9.00am on Wednesday 22nd April or 4.00pm on Tuesday 21st April. If you would like come along, to find out more about our school, please contact Emma Olsen by email (above) or telephone: 0191 562 3299.



andbull; The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 29th April

andbull; Short listing will be held on Wednesday 29th April

andbull; Interviews will be held on Wednesday 6th May



If you do not hear anything within 6 weeks of the shortlisting date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful.



em Hylton Castle Primary School safeguards and protects its pupils and staff by being committed to responding in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Procedures.andnbsp; The above post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. /em

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