Headteacher Full-Time with a 0.6 teaching commitment.  

Required from January 2025

St Bega’s Church of England School is nestled in the beautiful Eskdale valley, with panoramic views of Scafell and is surrounded by farms, forests and fresh air.

We are looking for an inspirational, committed and enthusiastic headteacher:-

•    who puts children at the forefront of everything they do;
•    to support, maintain and nurture our caring Christian community and ethos;
•    with excellent communication skills;
•    to continue to foster strong relationships with our children, staff, parents, governors and the local community;
•    who is forward thinking and able to lead us creatively and courageously ;and 
•    with an ambition to continue to raise standards in teaching and learning, whilst helping our pupils and staff to reach their full potential. 

We are a diverse employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. 
We can offer you: 
•    a warm and welcoming school with happy children who are proud of their school and enthusiastic about their learning; 
•    a culture which is inclusive and distinctively Christian, with excellent church links;  
•    a highly professional and dedicated staff; and
•    a supportive Governing Body, fully committed to the ongoing improvement of the whole school, staff professional development and local collaborations.

Our children tell us they would like a Headteacher who is kind, caring and funny but strict when they need to be, and want to make them feel welcome and important.

If you would like to discover more, we would encourage a visit to the school website. Visits to the school can take place on:
Wednesday 17th July 2024 at 4 p.m.
Friday 6th September 2024 at 4 p.m.

If you wish to arrange a visit, please contact the school via e-mail the school to make an appointment vacancies@st-begas.cumbria.sch.uk  

Application forms and further details are available by emailing: vacancies@st-begas.cumbria.sch.uk 

Please note the vacancies email address will not be monitored during the school summer holidays (20th July – 3rd September 2024)

Closing date: Wednesday 18th September 2024 at 12 noon 
Shortlisting: Friday 20th September 2024 Interview date: Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th September 2024

The school is committed to the safeguarding of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful applicant will be appointed on the completion of an enhanced DBS check and receipt of professional references.

Required start date: 1st September 2024 

1 X Part Time Teaching Assistant 
Monday to Thursday 20 hours per week. Hours 12pm to 3pm & 3:30pm to 5:30pm.

Raughton Head C of E Primary School and Nursery is a friendly & nurturing school. The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and caring teaching assistant to join our staff team in our thriving school.

The successful candidates will:
• Hold NVQ3 or equivalent
• Be committed to inclusive practice and meeting the needs in our school.
• Have high expectations and demonstrate a commitment to raising standards and achieving the best for all of our children
• Be a highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed team member and fully prepared to become involved in the wider life of the school
• Show evidence of excellent classroom practice and behaviour management skills
• Be able to attend some staff meetings and training sessions
• Be able to form successful relationships with parents, colleagues and the wider community.
• Be an excellent communicator
• Work well independently and as part of a team

Raughton Head C of E Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its pupils. Shortlisted candidates will be expected to complete a safeguarding self-disclosure form.

Raughton Head C of E Primary School and Nursery is a Safeguarding School. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate checks and undertake an enhanced DBS and, where appropriate to the post, a requirement to complete a Childcare Disqualification declaration.

Application pack and further details are available from:
• the school office: admin@raughtonhead.cumbria.sch.uk
• the school website: www.raughtonhead.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: to be received by 12pm Monday 15th July 2024
Interviews will be held on Thursday 18th July 2024.

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 016974 76291

Please return completed application forms to the school office admin@raughtonhead.cumbria.sch.uk. Application packs can be found on our website.

The Governors, Headteacher, staff, and children of Lanercost Church of England Primary School seek to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic school cook to join our hard-working and committed team.

We are looking to appoint a school cook to create, prepare and cook a three- week rolling menu within our school kitchen. The main duties will include all aspects of food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the kitchen and food service operation. This includes ensuring a high level of hygiene and health and safety is maintained in all areas of work.    

The hours of work will be 9am – 1pm -  term time  plus 1 week out of term

You will be joining a Staff Team that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are a small, community-minded church school committed our children and their families, supporting them to make healthy choices that will last them a lifetime.

At Lanercost Church of England Primary School, our Christian values underpin our warm, supportive, and happy ethos. We are driven towards all in our school to have a lifelong love of learning where they are prepared for the ever- changing world. The successful candidate will work alongside a caring, enthusiastic, dedicated staff team who sees the value in all children and puts great emphasis on nurturing the whole child.

Please see school website https://www.lanercostschool.org.uk/ for job specification 

We welcome and encourage school visits and a conversation with our acting headteacher and school business manager. Please contact secretary@lanercost.cumbria.sch.uk or telephone 016977 2702 to arrange a suitable time.

Closing Date: 11th July 2024

Shortlisting: 12th July 2024

Interview Date: W/C 15th July 2024

Lanercost Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further details can be found at:  https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/about. 

Required from November 4th or sooner if possible

Teaching Assistant / Senior Teaching Assistant 

Salary: PCD5 to PCD 7 £23,893 to £27,334 per annum pro rata (dependent upon experience)

Part Time Teaching Assistant 25 hours a week
(09:00 till 12:00 Monday 09.00 – 15.30 Tuesday to Friday) term time 

Fixed term until 18th July 2025 linked to pupil needs.

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced and conscientious Teaching Assistant with primary school experience to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will work across the school from Nursery to Year 6.

Bewcastle Primary is a small rural school with extensive grounds and we love to be outdoors. We are a friendly and supportive workplace. You will be joining a team of people who are very good at their jobs, work hard, but know how to look after each other and enjoy being together.

The successful candidate will:
• Have high expectations and demonstrate a commitment to raising standards and achieving the best for all of our children.
• Be an excellent communicator who is adaptable and proactive.
• Be a committed team member who is able to work with independence when required.
We can offer:
• Well-behaved, engaged pupils, who love to learn.
• An inclusive school, where high standards and excellence are valued.
• A welcoming work environment, with high expectations and support.

Bewcastle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. Confirmed appointments will only be made after references have been carried out.

Visits to the school are encouraged – Please contact the school office on 016977 48662 or emmalittle@bewcastle.cumbria.sch.uk

Application Packs are available on the school website ,  application forms are also available from the Cumberland Council website.

Completed applications should be returned by email only, marked for the attention of the Headteacher to emmalittle@bewcastle.cumbria.sch.uk

Closing Date: Thursday 12th September 2024 at 12 noon. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 17th September 2024.

Senior Teaching Assistant and Wrap Around Care Assistant (Combined post) 

Required from September 2024 
22.5 hrs per week – Monday to Friday (1.00 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.) 

We are looking for a candidate who: 
•    • is an enthusiastic practitioner, with high expectations for learning and behaviour 
•    • will work well as part of our team and is motivated and communicates well 
•    • holds at least an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent qualification 
•    • has good English and Mathematics skills 

In return, we can offer: 
•    • hardworking and well-behaved pupils, who are eager and ready to learn 
•    • a friendly, professional, skilled and highly motivated staff team 
•    • an attractive and welcoming school environment 
•    • a commitment to your professional development 
•    • supportive parents and governors 

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our approach to safeguarding is underpinned by robust processes and checks, which are in place across the school. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two references will be taken up. Visits to school are welcomed, so please contact the school office to arrange a suitable time.

 Application forms and further information are available from the school via e-mail: 
admin@kells-stmarys.cumbria.sch.uk Closing date for applications: Noon on Tuesday 16th July  2024 Interviews on Thursday 18th July 2024

Senior Teaching Assistants and Wrap Around Care Assistants (Combined post) 

Required from September 2024 

23.75 hrs per week – Monday to Friday (7.15 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.) 

We are looking for a candidate who: 
•    • is an enthusiastic practitioner, with high expectations for learning and behaviour 
•    • will work well as part of our team and is motivated and communicates well 
•    • holds at least an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent qualification 
•    • has good English and Mathematics skills 

In return, we can offer: 
•    • hardworking and well-behaved pupils, who are eager and ready to learn 
•    • a friendly, professional, skilled and highly motivated staff team 
•    • an attractive and welcoming school environment 
•    • a commitment to your professional development 
•    • supportive parents and governors 

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our approach to safeguarding is underpinned by robust processes and checks, which are in place across the school. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two references will be taken up. Visits to school are welcomed, so please contact the school office to arrange a suitable time. 

Application forms and further information are available from the school via e-mail: 
admin@kells-stmarys.cumbria.sch.uk Closing date for applications: Noon Tuesday 16th July 2024 Interviews on Thursday 18th July 2024

Required from September 2024 to April 2025

Part Time Senior Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term)

27.5 hours per week term time only (38 weeks per year)

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and dedicated team.  We are seeking a senior teaching assistant to work with children with special educational needs in Key Stage 1.

The position is fixed term as it has been created to meet the needs of specific pupils with Educational Health Care Plans.

Details about the position and how to apply can be downloaded from our website - www.rferguson.org 

The successful candidate will:

•    be proactive and enthusiastic about meeting the needs of pupils;
•    contribute to a caring, friendly and supportive learning environment; 
•    work flexibly in the classroom and around school to deliver a tailored curriculum;
•    contribute to a friendly team approach.

Robert Ferguson School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure Bureau (DBS) and references will be taken from previous employers prior to starting in post.

Applicants are requested to provide a completed application form (downloadable from our website) and an accompanying letter of application, preferably by post or dropped off to the school office.  

To arrange a visit to the school prior to applying, please contact the school office - 01228 535091.

Closing Date - Friday 12th July 12:00 noon

Start Date: 01 September 2024 

Teaching Assistant 
Fixed Term for 1 year. 
32.5 hours (8.30am-3.30pm)
Paid weeks per year: Term time (39 weeks) 

The Local Governing Body of Wreay C of E Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, conscientious and hardworking teaching assistant to work in our school community.  This contract is for one term initially, linked to pupil needs. 

We are looking for an individual who:
•    Is passionate about helping children to develop a love of learning.
•    Is well organised, flexible and supportive.
•    Is patient, caring and fun.
•    Has at least a Teaching Assistant NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
•    Can work as part of a happy, successful team.
•    Has a good understanding of effective teaching and learning
•    Is able to recognise and respond to the individual needs of pupils
•    Uses initiative to adapt and develop engaging learning activities.
•    Is committed to quality teaching and learning support.
•    Is able to build positive working relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

In return, we offer: 
•    Wonderful children, who love to learn.
•    A community who take pride in being members of our team.
•    A welcoming work environment, with high expectations and support. 
•    An inclusive school, where high standards and excellence are valued.
•    Staff that work whole heartedly as a team to deliver the best for our families.
Applicants are warmly invited to visit the school. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment via: 016974 73275 or email office@wreay.cumbria.sch.uk. For an Application Pack please see the website: https://www.wreay.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/vacancies.html 

The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well-being of its pupils, engages with young people and staff in policy and practice developments, proactively encourages feedback and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Completed application forms should be returned via email only, marked for the attention of the Head of School – office@wreay.cumbria.sch.uk. Closing date is 12pm Friday 12th July. Interviews to be held week commencing 15th July 2024.
 

Permanet Role 

Please note that where continuous service from previous employment applies, subject to terms and conditions, the pro rata salary would be re-calculated based on the applicable service of the successful candidate. The pro rata salaries stated on this advert have been calculated with no relevant continuous service.

Monday - Friday (5 Hours A Week)
Term Time (39 Weeks)

St  Bees Village school is looking to recruit a mid-day supervisor to work 5 hours a week, 1 hour per day from 12:00 until 13:00 to supervise children in the school hall whilst they eat their lunch and out at play.  It is rewarding and valued role within school and requires someone who is good with children and happy to help.

The successful candidate will:

Ensuring the supervision of pupils at appropriate times

organising the effective transfer or responsibilities for pupils’ welfare between midday supervisory staff and teachers

Ensuring that all minor problems and infringements of disciplinary rules are dealt with swiftly and effectively,.

Reporting persistent unruly behaviour or more serious breaches of discipline to a senior member of the teaching staff by the process established in the School.

Reporting any emergency or serious incident to the Head teacher or Deputy Headteacher immediately

Seek prompt assistance for any accidents/incidents in accordance with established school procedures

Ensuring that health and safety practices and procedures affecting pupils are maintained during the midday break

The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy should an effective number of applicants be received. Early applications are encouraged.

If you experience any issues whilst using MyNewTerm,  then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team via email, hr@changinglives.education or T: 01946 820 356.

Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.

For further details about this role, please visit our website https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149818/EDV-2023-SBVPS-29313 
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Closing date is 09.00 Friday 19 July 2024