KS1 Class Teacher Covering Maternity

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  30 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.4- 0.6 for first half term for handover 0.6 - 0.8 from October half term
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £31,650 and £43,607

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ø be an excellent teacher with a good knowledge of the curriculum

Ø foster a sense of excitement about learning within a creative curriculum

Ø have the vision and commitment to help the children achieve their aspirations

Ø join us on our journey towards excellence

Ø uphold and promote the ethos and character of the school

What the school offers its staff

The school has a lovely, warm, family feeling and the children are polite, kind and caring. Every child is known as an individual, feels part of the school family and is always keen and eager to learn. Visitors constantly comment on our welcoming and friendly atmosphere. We may be small but we are a dynamic, vibrant and forward thinking school.

Our staff are a brilliant team who not only care about each other and work well together but also strive to give the children their very best.

We have a superb semi-rural location on the edge of Newbury with excellent access to major transport links.

Further details about the role

So before you apply to any other schools, come and look around ours and you too will see exactly what makes Shaw-cum-Donnington so special! Simply call the school office (details below) to arrange a visit or for any further information.

Application packs are available via our website - www.shaw.w-berks.sch.uk Please submit all completed applications to finance@shaw.w-berks.sch.uk

Closing date: Noon Monday 30th June 2025

Interviews will be held w/c 7th July. However, applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews may be held earlier as required. We reserve the right to close the advert early so prompt application is advised.

01635 40971 : finance@shaw.w-berks.sch.uk

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects 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 (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects 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 (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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.

About Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 89 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School website
• Email address: finance@shaw.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01635 40971
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shaw-cum-donnington-c-e-primary-school

What makes us so special?
The school has a lovely, warm, family feeling and the children are polite, kind and caring. Every child is known as an individual, feels part of the school family and is always keen and eager to learn. Visitors constantly comment on our welcoming and friendly atmosphere. We may be small but we are a dynamic, vibrant and forward thinking school.

Our staff are a brilliant team who not only care about each other and work well together but also strive to give the children their very best.

We have a superb semi-rural location on the edge of Newbury with excellent access to major transport links.

Arranging a visit to Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@shaw.w-berks.sch.uk.

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