Job Introduction
East Oxford Primary is a thriving school of 300 pupils at the heart of Oxford’s vibrant Cowley Road. Our school reflects our diverse community with a wide range of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. The school has a happy and committed staff team who work hard to bring about good outcomes for our children in all areas of their development. The school was judged Good at our last Ofsted inspection in 2019.
Through our ‘expert curriculum’, we create exciting learning experiences for children, and enrich our provision through brass lessons for all children in Year 4 and 5, Forest School, after-school clubs, theatre visits and performances, and lots, lots more. We feel that enrichment activities such as these are key to children’s development.
We are currently seeking a Class Teacher for September 2025. We have some staffing flexibility to be able to offer this position in either KS1 or KS2. The position would be be suitable for an ECT or teacher in the early stages of their career, as full support and development will be given, but we are also able to consider experienced candidates up to UPS3.
All staff at East Oxford Primary are well supported to develop their own practice and career aspirations. Candidates are welcome to visit the school to meet our staff and children and experience the school’s distinctive and positive ethos. Please email Jane Heneghan, Deputy Headteacher at j.heneghan@eastoxfordprimary.co.uk to organise a tour.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
