Teacher - KS1
Alston Primary School, Alston, CA9 3QU18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2026
Closing date
20 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 October 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Part time: Working Pattern: Part Time 0.6fte. Days by negotiation
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916-£51,048
Pay scale
- m1-ups3
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be an excellent and caring classroom practitioner.
- Have recent experience in teaching
- Have high expectations for what pupils can achieve.
- Inspire and nurture pupils to achieve their full potential.
- Plan engaging, inclusive, and carefully sequenced lessons.
- Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Communicate effectively and build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
- Be well-organised and reflective, with a commitment to professional development.
- Support the school’s ethos and vision wholeheartedly.
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer:
- A warm, family-like atmosphere with a strong sense of community.
- Motivated, respectful pupils who are eager to learn.
- A supportive and dedicated team prioritising pupil and staff well-being.
- Opportunities to contribute to subject co-ordination and whole-school improvement.
- Private Nursery on site
- Good facilities including large hall, designated outdoor area, astro turf pitch and sensory room
Flexible working opportunities
The Role:
You will be teaching for two days per week, supported by teaching assistants. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet the diverse needs of all pupils while fostering a positive, nurturing classroom environment.
We are a small, community-based school with a long tradition of serving local children and their families. We aim to be caring and inclusive while still providing an excellent academic grounding for all our children. We highly value being small, being able to get to know each child and their family very well, and being at the heart of this vibrant community.
Further information about the job
The ability to teach KS2 would be advantageous
Commitment to safeguarding
Alston Moor Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks which will include an enhanced DBS check, along with two satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Alston Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 87 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Alston Primary School website
- Email address
- office@samuelkings.cumbria.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01434381236
As a small, community-based school, we are committed to serving local children and their families. Our ethos centres around being caring and inclusive, ensuring that we provide an excellent academic grounding for all our pupils. The nature of our school allows us to build meaningful relationships with each child and their family, placing us firmly at the heart of the Alston community.
Alston Primary School has approximately 90 children on role and is part of a federation of three schools. It is co-located with our secondary school making it a unique, innovative and exciting place to work.
Arranging a visit to Alston Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@samuelkings.cumbria.sch.uk.
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