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Teacher KS2

Stockham Primary School, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9HL

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 January 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  16 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Temporary until Summer 25. Possibility that role may become permanent
• Contract type: Fixed term - August 2025
• Pay scale: M1-M6

What skills and experience we're looking for

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an outstanding KS2 teacher with energy and enthusiasm and a love for teaching to join our team. We require a teacher who can demonstrate a commitment to raising children’s aspirations and attainment through creative and inspiring learning experiences. We are looking for a teacher whose dedication will motivate and connect with our pupils and families, whilst ensuring progress and ambition are fostered for all learners.

We are looking for a teacher who has:

• proven ability to work effectively alongside others to have a significant impact on pupil's attainment
• proven highly effective classroom practice
• proven IT skills to support remote learning and Interactive Whiteboard teaching
• clear understanding of assessing pupil's progress
• excellent communication skills with children, parents and colleagues
• ability to build effective relationships with adults and children
• work as part of an effective team with humour and dedication
• good organisation skills
• uses their initiative
• curriculum areas such as PSHE and Geography would support the development of our curriculum.

What the school offers its staff

Staff join a warm and welcoming team. Our values and ethos focus on developing a love of learning, high achievement both personally and academically which comes from the tremendous work of all our staff and the great achievements of our children.

Wellbeing support

Continued Professional Development

Pension Scheme

Flexible working opportunities

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

Please complete the online application.

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.

Upload additional documents

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Teacher Job Description and Person Specification Dec 24.pdf - 187 KB (opens in new tab)

About Stockham Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 213 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Stockham Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: mdoyle@stockham.oxon.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01235 764407
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stockham-primary-school (opens in new tab)

About Stockham Primary School

This is a wonderful opportunity to join an aspirational and inclusive
school, with strong roots embedded in its local community. Stockham
is a school set in the rapidly expanding town of Wantage in South
Oxfordshire, and is committed to providing its life-long learners with
confidence, ambition and independence. At the heart of its ethos, the
school proactively maintains a warmth for the individual child and their
family.
Our aim, and school motto, reflects the spirit of the nearby nesting red
kites, often seen gliding above the playing field. Every child is given
the tools and opportunities to ‘Soar High’, inclusive of all starting points
and the school strives to ensure all children have the skills to be the
best they can be. The school culture reflects exceptionally positive
attitudes for learning, for community and for life.

School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11

Education phase : Primary

School size: 211 pupils enrolled

Age range: 4 to 11

School website: http://www.stockham.oxon.sch.uk/web/

Arranging a visit to Stockham Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mdoyle@stockham.oxon.sch.uk.

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