Job Introduction
Class teacher
Grade: Main Scale depending on experience
From 1st January 2027, we are seeking to appoint a talented class teacher to join our committed and supportive staff team.
We are looking for a class teacher with a passion for inspiring children, enabling them to make the best progress in all areas of the curriculum.
The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and framework. They will have the ability to inspire, nurture and challenge pupils, enabling every child to achieve their full potential through high-quality teaching and learning experiences.
While this role is initially within our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), we cultivate a flexible working environment. Candidates should be open to teaching across other primary year groups in future academic years to support their professional development and the school’s operational needs
We offer a very warm and friendly school environment with supportive colleagues, parent/carers and Governors.
OFSTED Report October 2022- This school continues to be ‘Good’
“Pupils love attending Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School. Leaders and staff share high expectations for their pupils. Pupils rise to these expectations and are enthusiastic about their learning. Pupils and staff are proud to be part of this small village school. One parent commented, ‘The school has a very strong culture of togetherness and community.’”
Visits to the school are highly recommended.
Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment on 01865 331239
or by email: office@charltonono.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 5th October 2026 (midday)
Interviews: Week commencing 12th October 2026
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.
