17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 April 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher - KS1 or KS2 job summary

Charlton Primary School is a vibrant and inclusive primary school dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for our pupils. We are seeking a passionate and qualified teacher who will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning to pupils at our school. You will foster a positive classroom environment and collaborate with colleagues to contribute to the overall success of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to the needs of the children
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Promote a love of learning
  • Assess and monitor pupil progress
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies

Requirements:

  • A firm commitment to continuous professional development
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Outstanding classroom practice and a commitment to ensuring the best possible outcomes for children
  • Have a passion for inclusion and an understanding of a range of behaviours and needs
  • Able to use own initiative, creativity and innovative ideas to motivate and inspire children
  • Ability to establish positive working relationships with colleagues, parents/carers and children
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to continuous professional development

Charlton Primary School:

We are an inclusive and caring school based in Wantage, Oxfordshire which is part of Cambrian Learning Trust. Along with a talented and dedicated team of staff, we strive to ensure children at Charlton are happy, cared for and are at the heart of everything we do. Our values of Happiness, Kindness and Responsibility are woven through our school, ensuring children develop these values during their time with us.

A visit to the school is highly recommended, please email officech@cha.cambrianlt.org to make an appointment.

This vacancy is open to Early Careers Teachers and more experienced teachers.

Interview date: tbc

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications and reserve the right to consider and interview candidates ahead of the closing date. An offer may be made to an exceptional candidate in this instance.

Charlton Primary School is a member of the Cambrian Learning Trust. The Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

All staff will be expected to promote fundamental British values as part of a school that values diversity and individuality, exemplified in our values of ‘one community, individual minds, creating futures. The Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

Commitment to safeguarding

Charlton School and The Vale Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory “Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

The Vale Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

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About Charlton Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
449 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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We are a thriving, two-form entry primary school located in Wantage, Oxfordshire.

All of the staff at Charlton strive to give each child the best start for them to be confident, happy and successful lifelong learners, preparing them for the next stage in their school life. The planning and teaching of our curriculum reflects our ethos and school values.

"Be Happy, Be Kind, Be Responsible"

Teachers and Teaching Assistants are dedicated in supporting children to master the foundations of reading, writing and mathematics, as well as ensuring that our broad and exciting curriculum enables everyone the opportunity to find their passion and develop their talents. We aim to achieve excellence through enjoyment!

Those who work at Charlton are enthusiastic, passionate and nurturing, and they recognise the importance of the role they play in each child’s life; inspiring them to be the best that they can be. The school is also committed to developing the practice of their staff, to ensure they can have the greatest impact on the children we care for.

We are very lucky to have an extensive and beautiful outdoor space that provides valuable opportunities to develop a healthy, active lifestyle and for children to learn how to care for our environment and its importance.

Everything we do at Charlton is centred around our values - Be happy, Be kind and Be responsible. This helps to develop a nurturing, positive and friendly environment for all.

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