Teacher

The Governors are looking for an inspiring, enthusiastic teacher to join our school team. This post is to teach a lower KS2 class.  
Grange C of E Primary School has a dedicated team of staff who are highly motivated and passionate about creating the best experiences for our pupils.  

The Vacancy: Full time fixed term Maternity Cover Key Stage 2 Teacher. Start date 13th April 2026

We would welcome applications from ECTs

Are you a fantastic teacher with creative ideas to bring to our team? 

The successful candidates will:
•    have previous experience in schools teaching KS2
•    be an excellent classroom practitioner who delivers engaging lessons which inspire children.
•    be proactive and effective in working with others and developing strong, positive relationships to promote learning.
•    be able to support the progress, aspirations and well-being of every child
•    show commitment to the Christian ethos of our school
•    have excellent behaviour management skills 
•    ideally has an interest in music and be willing to lead the school choir

We can offer:
•    a strong, supportive and experienced staff team
•    an experienced mentor for ECTs
•    a school where the Christian values are integral to each and every day
•    enthusiastic, thoughtful children who are eager to learn.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks which will include references, Right to Work in UK, an enhanced DBS check for regulated activity (to include a children’s barred list check) and a work place health assessment.

An application pack is available by calling the school office on 015395 32392 or emailing joanne@grange.cumbria.sch.uk

A letter of application will also be required. This letter must contain additional information to support the contents of your application.  It should be no longer than 2 sides of A4. 

Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed-please contact school if you would like to visit on Thursday 12th February at 4pm or Tuesday 24th February at 9am.

The closing date for applications to reach school is 3pm on Friday 27th February 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be informed by Friday 6th March 2026.  Interviews will be held in the week beginning 9th March 2026.