FS/KS1/KS2 Class Teacher - Oxford Road or Wilson Primary School

More than one location, Reading local authority

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  23 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 March 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the local authority. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650 to £49,084 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required for September 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a highly motivated, caring and creative professional to join our team.

Across the Federation we are committed to high aspirations and inspiring pupils. Adults and children work together and create an environment in which everyone can flourish and achieve their true potential, both academically and socially. The school’s core values, provide an ethos which unites and empowers everyone to gain confidence, take risks and seize opportunities to excel in an ever-changing world.

If you are keen to work within a school community which celebrates cultural diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best opportunities for every child, coupled with exciting prospects for personal development, then our Federation could be the place for you! The role would be based at either Oxford Road or Wilson however we are committed to developing and sharing pedagogy, practice and training across the federation.

The roles would suit ECTs or experienced teachers.

We can offer you:
• Dedicated and supportive staff.
• A positive, caring and forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Work life balance and staff wellbeing initiatives.
• An active role in contributing to the shared vision of the Federation.
• Opportunities for self-development across both schools.
• An empowering ECT induction programme.

Are you:
• Highly motivated and hardworking?
• Committed to high quality learning and able to promote high standards of pupil achievement?
• Creative and have a sense of humour?
• Dedicated to the life of our school community?

Your employment is with the Federation and the role may be at either Oxford Road or Wilson. You may however be required to work at another location within the Federation and you will receive 4 weeks minimum notice of any change to your location of work

Closing date is noon on Monday 24th March 2025 with interviews week beginning 31st March 2025

What the school offers its staff

To apply, please complete an application form available from our websites https://www.wilsonprimary.co.uk/Vacancies-29012021132011/ or https://oxfordroad.reading.sch.uk/News/Vacancies/and return to recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk

For the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position requires an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from section 4(2) of the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974

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 are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

Teacher - Job Description.pdf - 130 KB (opens in new tab)

About the schools

• Website: Reading local authority website
• Email address: recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/reading-local-authority

School Details

Oxford Road Community School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 249 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oxford Road Community School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oxford-road-community-school

Wilson Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 454 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wilson Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wilson-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Reading local authority

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk.

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