Class Teacher (3424 )

Westmorland & Furness Council; England; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Westmorland & Furness Council is seeking a Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) for Warcop CofE Primary School in Appleby-In-Westmorland. The post is 0.6 teaching with PPA, starting 1 September 2026, with potential for additional day every other week and job share.

Closing date 24 April 2026; interviews 1 May 2026. Applicants should be prepared to work across the age range and may be allocated a class after appointment.

Qualifications

• This exciting maternity cover requires a dedicated and inspirational teacher.
• Ability to work across the age range and collaborate with colleagues.
• Role is 0.6 teaching plus PPA with potential for additional days.

Job description

• Closing date for applications: Friday 24 April 2026
• Employer:VA

Appointment advert for the position of Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Salary scale: MPR pro rata

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a flourishing and popular rural school. We are recruiting a role which is to cover maternity starting 1st September 2026.

0.6 teaching plus PPA temporary maternity cover.

Job share considered. There may also be an opportunity to work an additional day every other week.

Closing date for applications – Friday 24th April 2026, 12noon

Interviews – Friday 1st May 2026

We are looking for a dedicated and inspirational teacher who can work well with others to be part of our successful school team. We are looking for candidates who are able to work across the age range, however, applicants should state their preference in an accompanying letter. The decision as to which class the successful applicant will be assigned will be made after appointment.

Applicants who are being invited for interview will be contacted before the end of the day on Tuesday 28th April 2026.. If you haven't heard from the headteacher by then, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please contact Mrs Linsley if you would like feedback.

Yours sincerely,

Dr Andi Henderson & Mr Martin Bradshaw Joint Chair of Governors

Warcop C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Warcop CofE Primary School

Warcop

Appleby-In-Westmorland

CA16 6NX