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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 April 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    20 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

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650 to £49,084 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

September 2025 Start - Full-time, permanent contracts

Exciting opportunities to work at the East Reading Federation - Early Career Teachers (ECTs), Main Pay Scale, and Upper Pay Scale teachers are welcome to apply.

The East Reading Federation is looking for passionate and dedicated teachers to join our team from September 2025.

With opportunities available across all year groups, we offer a unique chance to work in either:

✔ Redlands: a small, single-entry city school with a village feel, fostering close relationships with pupils and families.

✔ Alfred Sutton: a large, high-performing three-form entry school with a dynamic team, providing collaboration and shared expertise.

About the East Reading Federation

The East Reading Federation was established to bring together Alfred Sutton Primary School and Redlands Primary School, strengthening collaboration and sharing best practices to benefit our pupils and staff.

As a Federation, we are committed to high-quality teaching, a creative and engaging curriculum, and a strong focus on staff wellbeing. Our schools maintain their unique identities while benefiting from shared expertise, resources, and professional development opportunities.

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving and inclusive Federation that values teamwork, professional growth, and enabling every child to succeed.

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Us?We take pride in our highly supportive and flexible culture, where staff feel valued and part of a strong community.

For the right candidates, we offer:

✔ Tailored CPD to support your career aspirations

✔ Dedicated ECT mentoring, with professional development built into the working day

✔ ECTs paid from 1st August, ensuring financial security before the school year begins

✔ PPA time with year group colleagues to encourage collaboration

✔ A choice of teaching environment, suited to your skills and preferences

✔ A supportive and caring school community, with a focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance

How to Apply

We warmly invite potential applicants to get in touch for an informal chat, school visit, or phone call to learn more about the opportunities available across our Federation.

To apply, please visit our website for an application pack or email us, and we will send you the relevant details.

Send completed applications to: Alice de Croos – bursar@alfredsutton.reading.sch.uk

Please note: Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time.

School Details:

Alfred Sutton Primary School (East Reading Federation)148 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1JR0118 937 5411www.alfredsuttonprimary.co.uk

Redlands Primary School (East Reading Federation) Lydford Road, Reading, RG1 5QH0118 937 5526www.redlandsschool.co.uk

The East Reading Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. An Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure will be required for the successful candidates

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.

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Additional documents

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

About the schools

School Details

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
683 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
213 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Reading local authority

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

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