Year 5 Class Teacher to start January 2027
Barley Hill Primary School, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3DHThis job expired on 19 October 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2027
Closing date
19 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until August 2027
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Year 5 Class Teacher – To start January 2027
Our ideal candidate will be
- An excellent class teacher with successful experience of teaching who loves working with children and inspires them to achieve high standards and realise their potential;
- A great team player who can work successfully in collaboration with others and contribute towards the school ethos and its school improvement activities;
- Ambitious and prepared to invest time in their own professional development so that they can become and remain an outstanding teacher;
- Able to make a significant contribution to the wider life of our School;
- An outstanding, enthusiastic, forward thinking teacher;
- Have the highest expectations for all pupils, to ensure they reach their full potential;
- Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning and classroom management; are innovative and creative in delivering outstanding lessons within an extremely positive and stimulating learning environment;
- Able to positively promote inclusion and have high expectations for all children.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you
- To be part of a vibrant, inspiring learning environment and team
- An exciting working environment with engaged, motivated and enthusiastic children
- Excellent mentoring and professional development opportunities
- Supportive colleagues, leadership and Governors
- An active part to play in a vibrant and happy school
Visits to the school are essential. Please contact Helen Cole , to arrange a visit on 01844 263450 (pa@barley-hill.oxon.sch.uk) or to request a job description and person specification.
Closing Date for applications: Monday 19th October 2026 at 4.00pm Interview: Wednesday 21st October 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Barley Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Therefore, all employees and workers are expected to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to
satisfactory pre-employment checks, including satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through
the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Barley Hill Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 482 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- hcol1883@barley-hill.oxon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01844 213100
Barley Hill is a three-form entry primary school in Oxfordshire.
At Barley Hill Primary School we seek staff that are committed to improving the life chances of every pupil by striving to ensure they reach their potential and flourish. We welcome applications from talented individuals who plan creative opportunities to enhance children’s learning experiences across the curriculum.
Arranging a visit to Barley Hill Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hcol1883@barley-hill.oxon.sch.uk.
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