19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Spring Term

  • Closing date

    4 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 January 2026

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 0.4 / 0.5

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Is experienced in teaching pupils in EYFS/KS1 ( including children with SEND)
  • Is keen to work in a small, family school
  • Is kind, enthusiastic and loves working with children
  • Has high expectations and inspires children and staff to have high expectations of themselves
  • Has excellent classroom and time management skills
  • Is able to secure good behaviour and establish an effective learning environment
  • Is able to develop good relationships with parents, carers and the wider community
  • Understands the Christian ethos of the school
  • Is flexible and always puts the children at the heart of everything they d

What the school offers its staff

  • Very small class sizes
  • A supportive and dedicated team to work alongside
  • Excellent facilities
  • A good school with the potential to make it outstanding!
  • The support of the Good Shepherd Trust

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Class Teacher job profile and person spec 2026.pdf - 213 KB (opens in new tab)

About Gilsland CofE Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
19 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Gilsland CofE Primary School website
Email address
admin@gilsland.cumbria.sch.uk
Phone number
01697747302
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/gilsland-cofe-primary-school-brampton

Our small school is situated in a beautiful village just on the border between Cumbria and Northumberland. We are lucky enough to have Hadrian's Wall right on our doorstep and be part of a supportive community.

Arranging a visit to Gilsland CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@gilsland.cumbria.sch.uk.

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