Teacher

Fixed term, part time (0.3) teacher
Start Date – As soon as possible, but flexible depending on the right candidate. This job is fixed term until 31st August 2025 in the first instance due to budget constraints.

Required for 24th February 2025 or sooner depending on candidate’s availability: 

The governors of St Michael’s CE Primary School Bothel wish to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with experience of working across a range of year groups who – 
•    is an excellent teacher with a good understanding of the Early Years Framework, and national curriculum in order to teach in both EYFS and KS2;
•    has the ability to creatively meet the needs of all the children in our mixed age classes; 
•    has the ability to be flexible, supportive and work well as part of a team;

There is also an additional opportunity to take on the position of 0.1 SENDCO, if the candidate were interested in doing so and we have this job advertised on a separate job advertisement. If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply for both roles, please specify this in your covering letter, demonstrating how you meet the criteria for both roles with no need to submit two application forms.

St Michael’s is a small friendly village school set in extensive grounds with incredible views over the Solway and on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park. We can offer happy, polite, hard-working and enthusiastic children who love coming to school and are always keen to learn, as well as an enthusiastic, welcoming, friendly and dedicated staff team. Our school’s Christian values and ethos underpin all that we do and we have a very supportive group of governors and parents. We can offer full support from our dedicated and friendly staff team and very much look forward to hearing from you!

Application forms and a job information pack, including job description and person specification can be downloaded from our school website www.bothel.school

Completed application forms along with a covering letter should be submitted via email to head@bothel.cumbria.sch.uk or by post to Mrs P Page, St Michael’s CE Primary School, Bothel, Cumbria, CA7 2HN. 

St Michael’s CE School is committed to the safeguarding of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Written professional references will be taken up and any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant criminal records check.

Closing date and shortlisting: Monday 6th January 2025
Proposed interview date: Friday 10th January 2025