Class Teacher

St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2PU

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  15 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 June 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE) Main Scale

Class Teacher job summary

We are seeking a talented teacher to join our wonderful team. The job is for a mixed Y1/2 class for 26-27. This is a full time permanent role, however we would consider 0.8FTE +.

St Peter's CE Primary School is an established, inclusive school in the with beautiful rural setting of Alvsescot, near Bampton. We are proud to be a Church of England school with excellent local community links, including with RAF Brize Norton, whose families make up about a quarter of our pupils.

Our children are at the heart of everything we do; and our values of Belonging, Believing and Building a Future are something we live by every day.

Our vision is to provide a strive to a nurturing and ambitious school ecperience for the whole child that enables them to flourish and be well prepared for their next stage of education. We have a large range of enrichment opportunities for both pupils and staff, as recognised by Ofsted who rated us outstanding for personal development.

This is your opportunity to be part of a caring, creative and highly successful team and to work in a supportive and fun environment.

We are looking for someone who:

ü Will inspire and motivate children, colleagues, parents, carers

ü Can demonstrate a clear understanding of what constitutes high quality effective learning

ü Can demonstrate strong interpersonal and organisational skills

ü Is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners

Can contribute to a hard-working, committed team

H Has experience of teaching

We can offer you:

ü A nurturing environment where we work effectively as a team

ü Children who are eager to learn, committed staff, governors, parents and carers

ü A commitment to a healthy work/life balance.

ü Support from a highly skilled and welcoming team

ü Inspiring curriculum enrichment opportunities

ü Opportunities to develop your practice supported by a commitment to your continuous professional development

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We advise interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

If you would like to look around our school and give you the opportunity to meet with the Headteacher, please contact the office at (01993) 842535 or email office@stpeters.oxon.sch.uk to arrange this.

Safer Recruitment

We 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.

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

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

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 St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 100 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-peter-s-church-of-england-school-alvescot

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