Teacher

Teaching post available: Permanent Full time

Flookburgh CE Primary School is looking to appoint a dedicated and dynamic class teacher from September 2026

Are you:
•    a strong classroom practitioner and open to continued development
•    committed to promoting positive attitudes to learning and making learning irresistible
•    committed to supporting the Christian ethos of the school 
•    committed to working as part of a team and willing to contribute to the wider life of the school?

Do you:
•    build positive relationships with children, parents, staff and visitors alike
•    recognise the strengths of each child and address next steps for learning?

We offer:
•    a vibrant and exciting working environment and atmosphere
•    excellent practice development opportunities within a supportive team
•    motivated and engaged children who are excited to learn
•    committed parents and governors

Please apply by completing an application form and writing a letter outlining how you meet the criteria above and any other relevant information.

An application pack can be obtained from the school website: https://www.flookburgh.cumbria.sch.uk/   or by emailing admin@flookburgh.cumbria.sch.uk  
Only applications submitted on a Westmorland and Furness Council Application Form will be considered.  Completed applications should be returned to the school address or emailed to: admin@flookburgh.cumbria.sch.uk  

Flookburgh CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and wellbeing of its pupils, engages with young people and staff in policy and practice developments and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.  Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Offers of employment will be subject to the following checks (where relevant): 

●    Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) 
●    Childcare disqualification 
●    Prohibition from teaching 
●    Satisfactory references 
●    Suitability to work with children 
●    Right to work 
●    Medical 
●    Online and social media 

You are strongly encouraged to come and visit the school on: Thurs 4th @ 9:30am or 4:00pm or make a request if these times do not fit for you.
Please book your visit by emailing the school office: admin@flookburgh.cumbria.sch.uk 

Please enter ‘School Visit’ in the subject heading and address applications to Mr Phil Wright, Headteacher 

Closing date: Monday 8th June - 9:00am 
Shortlisting to be concluded by Tuesday 9th June, with successful applicants notified by the end of the school day 
Interviews: Monday 15th June 2026