9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    8 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) Dependent on experience.

Class Teacher job summary

We are a one-form entry primary school located in the heart of the beautiful market town of Wallingford. Our children are hardworking, well-behaved, kind and polite, and we are committed to providing them with an outstanding education—one that enables them to grow into happy, healthy and well-informed individuals who are proud of their local community and achieve academic success. We are fortunate to benefit from a supportive parent body and a dedicated, effective governing board.

You would be joining us at an exciting time of change and development. We offer the successful candidate excellent opportunities for professional growth, whether at the beginning of their career or with more extensive experience. Although we are a small school, we work collaboratively with a network of local primary and secondary schools, ensuring a broad outlook and ambitious opportunities for both pupils and staff.

We also offer a welcoming and supportive staff team who are a pleasure to work with, high-quality research-based CPD, and a strong commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

We warmly welcome applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), and we are happy to consider both full-time and part-time working arrangements.

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

Safeguarding Statement

St John’s Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from under-represented individuals, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Our recruitment process follows the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. If shortlisted, we will request references before interview.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About St John's Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
207 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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A friendly primary school based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire

We pride ourselves on providing a broad and creative curriculum for our children by providing a wide range of learning experiences, based around the six themes of our vision: critical thinking and problem solving, physical and mental well-being, local and global citizenship, communication and social skills, creativity and innovation and key academic skills. Our curriculum is enriched through a range of outdoor learning, sport, art and drama activities, after school clubs, themed weeks, trips and visits.

Through a focus on positive values, we nurture each individual to become the best they can be and help them to become successful life-long learners.

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