Permanent Part-Time 0.6 Year 4, 5 & 6 Teacher
Orton CofE School, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3RG28 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
20 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 0.6 over 4 mornings (Mon – Thurs) and 1 afternoon plus PPA
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who:
• Is an outstanding class teacher with experience of teaching Year 6 and mixed age classes.
• Has high expectations of all pupils and is committed to raising standards for every child
• Is supportive of our Christian values, ethos and vision
Is committed to working as part of a happy team
- Is hard working and will enjoy providing our children with a wide variety of learning experiences
- Has a great sense of humour!
- Is flexible, motivated and willing to participate in the wider life of the school
- Ideally has expertise in Maths, English, RE and ICT
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• ‘A happy place to learn, grow and thrive.’
• A very supportive and friendly team of colleagues and Governors
• Enthusiastic and well-behaved children
- Supportive parents, families and community
- Opportunities for professional development • Beautiful rural setting
Further information about the job
Permanent Part-Time 0.6 Year 4, 5 & 6 Teacher MPS
Orton CE Primary School is a thriving small rural school in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Orton CE School is ‘A happy place to learn, grow and thrive’ and is looking for a new member to join our hard working and committed team.
The Governing Body of Orton CE School is looking to appoint an outstanding and committed class teacher to teach our Year 4, 5 & 6. This will be 0.6 over 4 mornings (Mon – Thurs) and 1 afternoon plus PPA.
There may be the possibility of additional hours in our wrap around clubs and supply cover as required.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people, appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check
Visits to the school and informal discussions with the Headteacher are encouraged.
Visit dates – 14th April 1-3pm, 15th April 4pm, 17th April 1-3pm
To arrange a visit please contact the school office. – 01539 624268 email: admin@orton.cumbria.sch.uk For an application pack download from our school website
https://www.ortoncofeprimary.co.uk/current-vacancies
Closing date: 12 noon Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews: Provisionally W/c 27th April and will include an observation of teaching.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Orton CofE School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 53 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Orton CofE School website
- Email address
- head@orton.cumbria.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01539624268
Arranging a visit to Orton CofE School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@orton.cumbria.sch.uk.
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