- Job Reference: 3406
- Job type: Teacher
- Contract: Fixed term / Permanent
- Work pattern: Full-time / Part-time
- Salary: MPR
- Date posted: Wednesday 25 March 2026
- Closing date for applications: Wednesday 15 April 2026
- Employer: South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust
1 Permanent And 1 Temporary Full Time Teacher
Start Date 1st September 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter) (Fixed Term to 31st August 2026)
We’re recruiting! Join our fantastic team at Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School is looking to appoint two talented teachers to join our friendly and dedicated staff team from September 2026.
We have:
- One full-time permanent post
- One full-time fixed-term post (12 months) due to staffing structure Part-time may be considered.
At Newbarns, we are proud to be a welcoming, inclusive school with high expectations for both pupils and staff. We are passionate about developing the whole child - combining strong academic achievement with excellent pastoral care, a rich curriculum and a supportive school community.
Our pupils benefit from a broad and ambitious curriculum, positive behaviour and a caring environment where everyone is encouraged to fulfil their potential. We are looking for teachers who share our commitment to high-quality education, teamwork and making a difference to children’s lives.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-resourced, forward-thinking school where staff are valued and professional development is encouraged.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an outstanding teacher who is able to provide evidence of impact upon pupil progress
• Be a positive role model to pupils and other staff, demonstrating high levels of motivation and enthusiasm
• Be able to work as part of an effective and committed team
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Have a desire to develop professionally and impact upon teaching and learning across the school
• Have commitment to being actively involved in the wider life of the school
To find out more and apply, visit the school website or contact the school office.
Visits to the school are positively encouraged.
A SCMAT application form and further particulars can be obtained by emailing admin@newbarns.cumbria.sch.uk
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School and South Cumbria Multi Academy Trust (SCMAT) are committed to safeguarding their staff and pupils and the successful applicants will be appointed on completion of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, references and a workplace health assessment.
Closing date – 12pm Wednesday 15th April 2026
Interviews – 23rd and 24th April 2026
Contact Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Address
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Rising Side
Barrow-In-Furness
LA13 9ET