Class Teacher

Rush Common School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 2AW

27 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Monday 22nd February 2027

• Closing date

  19 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 October 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
  • Suitable for early career teachers (583)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: ECT, Main Scale and UPS

Class Teacher job summary

Are you currently an ECT or an experienced teacher who is looking to join a friendly and supportive school?

What we can offer you:

Well behaved, enthusiastic children

A friendly and supportive staff team

A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership team and Governing Body

Supportive parents who value your work

We are seeking a candidate who:

is an excellent practitioner, and is creative, enthusiastic, positive and motivated

is committed to the education and well-being of all children

is able to work well as a team player

This is an exciting time to join us. As the school continues to flourish, your contribution and commitment will be part of that future.

If you would like to find out more about the post, please email Mr K Fawcett (Headteacher) on office@rushcommon.school

Abingdon Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. The Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from less well-represented groups in the school and Trust. Posts in regulated activity are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose information about their previous criminal convictions. All staff are expected to promote fundamental British values.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Abingdon Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Rush Common School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 417 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Rush Common School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rush-common-school

Rush Common is a friendly and popular two-form entry Primary School with a capacity of 420 pupils aged between 4 and 11. The school is split into three phases: Early Years Foundation Stage; KS1 Years 1 and 2; and Key Stage 2 (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6). Rush Common School converted to an Academy in March 2012 and is part of Abingdon Learning Trust. The school was awarded a Good Ofsted grading in November 2021.

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