KS2 TEACHER

Location

CAWTHORNE'S ENDOWED SCHOOL, ABBEYSTEAD

Tel: 01524 791565
School website: abbeysteadschool.co.uk
Roll: 34

Information

Cawthorne’s Endowed School is a small rural school in Abbeystead, on the edge of the Trough of Bowland, Lancashire. 

The Governors are seeking to appoint a part time Key Stage 2 teacher from November 2025 to teach and care for the pupils as a classroom teacher, compliant with the school aims and in pursuit of high standards of pupil achievement – academically and socially.

The school aims to create an environment which stimulates learning, is individually rewarding, dynamic and safe. 

This post will be for the 2 days in KS2 that the Headteacher is office based and to teach and lead PE to all year groups on another day. Experience of leading of PE is not essential but a passion for leading the subject is desired. (3 days in total)

We are looking for a teacher who:

ensures pupil entitlement to the national curriculum.

creates a classroom atmosphere conducive to effective learning.

helps all pupils achieve and realise their potential.

ensures that all pupils observe the code of conduct

will have a 0.6 FTE teaching commitment

In return we can offer you:

A vibrant school in the heart of a supportive parish community

A warm, welcoming school, where everyone is encouraged to achieve their full potential

Children who have positive attitudes towards learning, who care about each other and who value all those involved in the school community

A commitment to your ongoing professional development

Highly supportive governors

Applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school for an informal tour. Please contact Shirley Townley  (bursar@cawthornes.lancs.sch.uk, or 01524 791565) to arrange a visit.

Closing date for receipt of application:  19 September 2025
Shortlisting: 22 September 2025
Pre-interview visit date: by arrangement
Interview date: 29 September 2025
More information about the school can be found at www.abbeysteadschool.co.uk

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.


More Information can be found at https://abbeysteadschool.co.uk

Proposed Interview Date:

29/09/2025 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

Application form attached. Return forms to the Headteacher at the School

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.