13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    22 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

31,650-43,607

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Qualified Teacher Status
  • Experience of planning and teaching in any key stage.
  • High expectations of children including a commitment to ensuring they achieve their full education potential.
  • Excellent classroom practitioner with effective behaviour management
  • Can provide a positive environment for learning in the classroom; ensuring good classroom organisation.
  • Can create and maintain positive and supportive relationships with all children
  • Can take responsibility for his/her own professional development.
  • Promoting good progress and outcomes
  • Understand safeguarding requirements.

What the school offers its staff

A lovely small school in a beautiful village.

Our children are well behaved and good - mannered.

Professional development opportunities.

Working alongside a supportive team.

Value placed on work-life balance.


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.
How to apply
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.

About Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
70 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01865340081

Dorchester St Birinus Primary School are seeking a full time teacher to teach a mixed year group class of Year 2 and 3 children from September 2025.
We are looking for a skilled teacher with high expectations. Ability to lead maths would be an advantage. This is an important and exciting role which provides a real opportunity to have a positive impact on the pupils in our school.
We are a small, local authority maintained C of E primary school based in the beautiful village of Dorchester-on-Thames. The successful candidate will become part of a school team where the well-being of all is a priority and the children are hard-working, well behaved, kind and caring.
We value compassion, knowledge and diversity and we enable our children to become happy, healthy, informed individuals. You would be joining us at an exciting time in our development as we review our curriculum and strive to improve outcomes for our children.
If you require further information, have a look at our website www.st-birinus-pri.oxon.sch.uk, or give us a call and come for a look around our wonderful school. You can contact the office on 01865 340081.

Arranging a visit to Dorchester St Birinus Church of England School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office.3186@st-birinus-pri.oxon.sch.uk.

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