Class Teacher
Launton Church of England Primary School, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 5DP7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
29 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and inspiring teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team on a full-time basis from September 2026. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a genuine difference to children's lives and who shares our values and commitment to high-quality education.
Our mission statement, "Learning Together for Life," is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to developing children's learning dispositions of resourcefulness, reflectiveness, reciprocity and resilience, enabling them to become confident, independent learners. We strive to ensure that every child and every member of staff reaches their full potential by providing an inspiring, engaging and personalised learning experience.
The successful candidate will have high expectations of both themselves and their pupils and will be committed to creating a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has experience teaching within Primary Education.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team.
- Creates a positive learning environment and secures high standards of behaviour.
- Delivers a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum, ensuring progression and continuity for all pupils.
- Uses a range of effective teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
- Is organised, proactive and adaptable.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to raising standards and achieving the best possible outcomes for every child.
What the school offers its staff
What we can offer
In return, we offer:
- A warm, welcoming and inclusive school where every child is known, valued and supported.
- Enthusiastic, well-behaved children who enjoy learning and are eager to succeed.
- A friendly, dedicated staff team and approachable, supportive leadership.
- A strong commitment to professional development, including an excellent induction programme and ongoing opportunities to develop your career.
- A positive, collaborative working environment where staff wellbeing matters—and where we enjoy working together and celebrate success.
If you are passionate about providing outstanding education and would like to become part of our school community, we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, and we encourage prospective applicants to come and see our wonderful school in action.
For further information about the role, or to arrange a visit, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Visits to the school are strongly recommended: please contact Kirsty Staker, PA to the Head teacher on 01869 253692 oroffice.3085@launton.oxon.sch.ukto arrange a convenient time.
Applications should be made by completing the OCC Teacher Application Form. Completed applications should be emailed tooffice.3085@launton.oxon.sch.uk
Closing Date – 12noon Monday 6th July 2026.
Interviews will be held week beginning 13th July 2026.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Launton Church of England Primary School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Launton Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 135 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Launton Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- office.3085@launton.oxon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01869 253692
Launton CE Primary School is set in beautiful grounds in the village of Launton. We have seven classes including a nursery, in both modern and Victorian buildings. We have a rich and well-resourced curriculum and the children demonstrate a love of learning. Our families are supportive and we have a thriving PTA.
The school’s leadership team is mindful of teacher workload and this is reflected in sensible feedback, assessment and planning expectations. Guided by research, teachers focus their time and energy on the things that make a difference in the classroom. Our school is a calm and purposeful place in which to learn and teach. Our commitment to continuing professional development opportunities enables all staff to flourish.
Arranging a visit to Launton Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.3085@launton.oxon.sch.uk.
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