Location

Scotton Lingerfield Primary School

Grade/Band

M3

Vacancy Hours

0.2

Contract Type

Part Time

Weekend working

N/A

Application closing date

15^th May 2026

Salary Range

Salary is dependent upon experience

Interview date

Venue for interview

Scotton Lingerfield Primary School

Advert details

Location:

Scotton Lingerfield Primary School

Market Flat Lane

Lingerfield

Knaresborough

HG5 9JA

The Headteacher and Governing Body of Scotton Lingerfield Primary School are seeking to appoint a motivated and inspiring class teacher in our Reception class 1 day per week.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is an excellent practitioner with experience of teaching across the primary phase.
• Is warm, friendly and approachable.
• Has excellent communication skills and a strong team player.
• Engages children through high quality and creative teaching.
• Is prepared to contribute to the life of the whole school.
• Has energy, determination and a sense of humour.

We can offer:

• Enthusiastic, happy, well-motivated children who achieve high standards.
• A welcoming, caring, committed and professional staff team.
• A positive and supportive ethos.
• A pleasant working environment.
• Opportunities and support for your own continued professional development.
• A committed and supportive governing body.

Applicants are asked to include the following information in their supporting statements:

• Why you have chosen to apply for this post - and specifically Scotton Lingerfield Primary School.
• Evidence that you are a capable and talented classroom practitioner.
• Your curriculum strengths, talents, interests and expertise

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer Recruitment safeguarding checks will take place. The post is subject to a satisfactory DBS enhanced disclosure certificate and references.  Please refer to the attached Child Protection policy. The safeguarding responsibilities of this post include contact with children and engaging in regulated activity with children.

You are welcome to come and meet the team. Please contact the School Office on 01423 862209 / admin@scotton-lingerfield.n-yorks.sch.uk to arrange this or if you require any further information.

The closing date for applicants is  15^th May  and interviews will take place week commencing 18^th May 2026