KS2 Supply Teacher - Geoffrey Field Junior School

Geoffrey Field Junior School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  19 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 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 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Casual
• Hourly rate: £26.02 to £40.35 Per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a qualified KS2 Teacher looking for some ad-hoc teaching? We are looking to extend our group of Supply Teachers to help cover due to planned or ad-hoc absence, training or sickness. Would you like to become a valued part of our Team?

Geoffrey Field Junior School is a well-established school at the heart of the local community. We have our own highly effective and unique ‘local curriculum’, built to inspire and equip pupils with self-belief and a love of learning. Pupils state that they really enjoy coming to school, where they experience a rich array of cultural experiences and community opportunities.

We believe that we play a vital role in preparing our pupils for the next step in their learning journey, and also for adulthood and the world of work. We encourage them on the path towards being independent, confident and motivated citizens who are able to make responsible choices and take full advantage of the opportunities that life offers.

The right candidate would be:
• Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
• Able to work well in a team with strong personal skills
• Enthusiastic, inspirational having a passion for teaching and learning

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:
• A strong team of dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff
• Warm and friendly children who are eager to learn and love their school
• A supportive and welcoming community
• A highly skilled teaching assistant in each classroom
• A commitment to your continuing professional development

Main and Upper Pay Scale teachers welcome to apply. This will be a zero hours contract, planned support or called into support our absent teachers.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, an application pack is available on the school website ( www.geoffreyfieldschool.org.uk )

Please do not send a CV. For the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms. Please ensure that all application documentation is returned by email to recruitment@geoffreyfield-jun.reading.sch.uk

Applications will be reviewed on receipt and interviews arranged at a mutually suitable time. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

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. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be sought from the successful candidate and online checks will be made.

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

Geoffrey Field Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate will be sought from the successful candidate and online checks will be made.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Geoffrey Field Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 353 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Geoffrey Field Junior School website
• Email address: jason.owen@reading.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/geoffrey-field-junior-school

Geoffrey Field Junior School is a well-established school at the heart of the local community. We have our own highly effective and unique "local Curriculum", built to inspire and equip pupils with self-belief and a love of learning. Pupils state that they really enjoy coming to school, where they experience a rich array of cultural experiences and community opportunities.

Arranging a visit to Geoffrey Field Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jason.owen@reading.gov.uk.

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