Class Teacher Year 1

Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  21 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main Pay Scale
• Additional allowances:

  Main Pay Scale

Class Teacher Year 1 job summary

About Sutton Courtenay C of E Primary

Part of the Ridgeway Education trust, Sutton Courtenayi s a welcoming one-form-entry school with a strong sense of community.

We are forward-thinking and rapidly improving

High-quality professional development

Opportunities to collaborate with local primary schools

A values-driven, inclusive ethos

The Role

As a Year 1 Classroom Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that secure early reading, writing and mathematics

Support a smooth EYFS-KS1 transition through strong routines and nurture

Work closely with a job-share partner to ensure continuity for pupils and families

Use assessment effectively to inform teaching and support progress

Contribute positively to the wider life of the school

What We Offer

A supportive and collegiate staff team

Structured job-share handover and collaborative planning time

High-quality CPD through school and Trust networks

Opportunities to develop subject expertise and leadership

A caring community with a strong sense of belonging

Visits and Applications

Visits to our friendly, inclusive school are strongly encouraged. Please contact the school office, office@sutton-courtenay.school, to arrange a visit and see the school in action.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so early application is encouraged.

Ridgeway Education Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff working in all its schools to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, references and pre-employment safeguarding checks. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.

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

At Sutton Courtenay Primary School we recognise our statutory responsibility to safeguard our pupils. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent and effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, pupils and staff at school.

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 Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 198 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sutton-courtenay-church-of-england-primary-school

Sutton Courtenay C of E Primary School prides itself on combining traditional values with a modern and vibrant vision. We are in the heart of our local community, welcoming children and families from all faiths, and none.

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