Job Description

Year 3 / Year 4 Primary Teacher based in Northumberland

Start: January 2026

Location: Morpeth, Northumberland

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator ready to make a significant impact in the lives of Key Stage 2 pupils?

Do you want to work in a supportive, community-focused school nestled in the beautiful landscape of Northumberland?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Year 3 / Year 4 Primary Teacher to join a fantastic school based in Morpeth.


About the Role

  • Position: Year 3 / Year 4 Primary Teacher (Key Stage 2)

  • Location: Morpeth

  • Contract: Full-Timelong term position

  • Salary: Main Pay Scale (M1-M6)

Key Responsibilities

As the Year 3 / Year 4 Teacher, you will be responsible for:

  • Curriculum Delivery: Planning, preparing, and delivering a broad, rich, and engaging curriculum across all subjects in line with the National Curriculum for Key Stage 2.

  • Pupil Progress: Taking accountability for the attainment and progress of all pupils in your class, ensuring all children reach their full potential.

  • Differentiation: Adapting teaching methods and resources to meet the diverse needs of all pupils, including those with SEN, EAL, or high ability.

  • Assessment and Feedback: Making accurate use of formative and summative assessment to inform future planning and providing regular, constructive feedback to pupils.

  • Classroom Management: Establishing a safe, stimulating, and positive learning environment with high expectations for behaviour, rooted in mutual respect and kindness

  • Teamwork: Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff (Teaching Assistants), parents, and external agencies to support pupil well-being and learning.

  • Safeguarding: Upholding the school's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is Essential.

  • Secure knowledge of the National Curriculum for KS2 is Essential.

Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?

  • * Flexible work: Choose when and where you work - perfect for maintaining a healthy work-life balance
    * Permanent opportunities:
    We can help you secure a permanent teaching role with schools across the North East
    * Long-term roles immediately available:
    Paying to scale from day one without the need to wait 12 weeks for AWR
    * Sign-on Bonus:
    If you are currently with another agency
    * Referral Bonus:
    £100 for every teacher or teaching assistant you refer to us
    * Pension:
    Enrolled into a pension scheme
    * Free Education and Training via the National College:
    Monthly CPD, education and training, safeguarding courses to keep your skills sharp and up to date
    * Free Enhanced DBS registered on the update service:
    We will reimburse the cost of your DBS when applied for through Tradewind Recruitment
    * Guaranteed Pay Scheme:
    Secure your income for the 2025/26 academic year
    * Exclusive opportunities:
    Positions that are only available exclusively through Tradewind Recruitment
    * Weekly pay:
    No waiting around - paid every week
    * Simply Teaching:
    Positions available with no planning, marking or assessing!