Class Teacher

Riverside Primary School and Nursery, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 7JA

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  15 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time class teacher
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: M1 - M6, or UPS1 - UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will be

• Patient, hardworking, caring, friendly, supportive and energetic
• A dynamic thinker who can look ahead and anticipate, adapting to circumstances accordingly
• Experienced in a Primary School or Early Years setting
• Willing to be creative and flexible

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

• A friendly, motivated and supportive working environment
• Professional development and training
• The opportunity to make a difference

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.

For September 2026, we are looking to appoint an outstanding, experienced KS1 or KS2 Teacher to join our team of talented, motivated and enthusiastic teachers. The successful candidate will have an uncompromising passion for teaching; they will be relentless in securing the academic achievement and emotional well-being of every child and believe that they can make an outstanding contribution to ensuring the best start for all our pupils.

PLEASE NOTE

Riverside Primary School Does Not accept CV's. In order to apply for a position at the school you must complete the school application form, available on the school website under vacancies.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Class teacher advert May 26.pdf - 267 KB (opens in new tab)

Class Teacher Recruitment Pack May2026.pdf - 336 KB (opens in new tab)

About Riverside Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 374 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Riverside Primary School and Nursery website
• Email address: finance@riversideprimaryschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01628 621741
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/riverside-primary-school-and-nursery

Welcome to Riverside Primary School and Nursery.
Everyone at Riverside, staff and Governors, strives to provide the highest standard of educational opportunities for our children. Our vision for Riverside is for EVERY CHILD TO BE A HAPPY LEARNER. We aim to provide the highest quality of teaching and extra-curricular activities. Our school values are: Strive for excellence, Do the right thing and Build relationships. Our vision and values underpin all aspects of school life.
The first-rate team of teachers and support staff act as role models, educating and nurturing each child to bring out their individual strengths and achievements and to enable them to become capable, caring and confident citizens of the future. To achieve our aims, we work closely with parents so that we understand the needs of your children and to address any concerns or anxieties that you may have.
We warmly invite you to come and visit us at Riverside School and to see for yourselves the range of experiences we can offer your child. I am pleased that you have visited our website and look forward to meeting some of you soon.
Richard Daniels
Headteacher

Arranging a visit to Riverside Primary School and Nursery

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@riversideprimaryschool.org.uk.

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