Year 5/6 Class Teacher

Year 5/6 Class Teacher (maternity cover) – Lindal and Marton Primary School
Required for September 2025
Job Reference Code: FET 033/2804
Salary range: M1 – M6 depending on experience
Full time, Fixed Term Post

Lindal and Marton Primary School is a friendly, welcoming and successful Primary school with approximately 80 pupils. The school is part of the Furness Education Trust, a multi-academy trust based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria. Currently comprised of six academies, the Trust aims to develop best practice in each school by providing ‘Seamless Education through Collaboration’ whilst also providing exciting development opportunities for its staff.  

The Local Academy Committee is seeking to appoint a full-time, passionate, outstanding teacher to teach our children.

The successful candidate will join a highly motivated and hardworking staff team.

We are looking for an individual who:
•    Inspires our young children through a creative and enthusiastic approach
•    Sets high expectations and is committed to high standards of achievement
•    Has excellent subject knowledge
•    Provides the best for our children through high quality teaching and learning experiences
•    Can work as part of a very successful team across the school and across FET

We can offer:
•    Well-behaved, engaged pupils, who achieve high standards
•    A forward-thinking school, which is constantly striving for improvement 
•    Friendly and experienced staff and governors
•    Supportive, continuing professional development
•    Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to develop good practice, share resources and widen experience

Lindal and Marton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All applicants are subject to the requirements of the Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education guidelines.  This will include checks with past employers and the need for the successful applicant to hold or undergo a suitable enhanced DBS disclosure.  

Closing date: Friday 30th May 2025
Shortlisting: Monday 2nd June 2025
Interviews: Friday 6th June 2025

Visits to the school are highly recommended and encouraged and can be arranged by phoning Lindal and Marton Primary School on 01229 462710.

For further information or enquiries regarding this post, please contact the HR Manager on 01229 484277 or via email to hrrecruitment@furnessacademy.co.uk, or alternatively you may download an information package and application form from our website at www.furnesseducationtrust.co.uk. Please note we only accept CVs with a fully completed application form.