Job Introduction
EXPERIENCED FULL TIME KS1 or KS 2 CLASS TEACHER – MAIN TEACHERS' PAY SCALE
STARTING DATE 1st September 2026
Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 5th May 2026
Interviews: Monday 18th May 2026
Enstone Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive village school where children are at the heart of everything we do. Set in a beautiful rural environment, our school offers a nurturing and inspiring place to learn, with strong relationships between staff, pupils, families and the wider community. We are proud of our supportive and collaborative team, where staff are valued, encouraged to develop professionally and given the opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ lives.
Our pupils are enthusiastic, curious and keen to learn, and they benefit from a broad and engaging curriculum that makes the most of our rural surroundings. Staff enjoy a positive working environment, high-quality professional development opportunities and a culture that prioritises wellbeing and teamwork. At Enstone Primary School, we work together to create a happy, ambitious and caring community where both children and adults can thrive.
We are looking for an experienced, full time teacher to join our fantastic team from September 2026. This is a full time, permanent post, with a salary within the main pay range for teachers and will involve teaching either in upper Key Stage 1 or lower Key Stage 2, depending on skills and relevant previous experience.
Why join us?
- A friendly, welcoming village school with a strong sense of community
- Enthusiastic, motivated and well-behaved pupils
- A supportive and collaborative staff team
- Leaders who value staff wellbeing
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- A broad and engaging curriculum that encourages creativity and curiosity
- Strong relationships with parents and the wider community
- A beautiful rural setting that enhances learning opportunities
What we are looking for in our new teacher
- A passionate and dedicated teacher who puts children at the centre of their practice
- High expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and wellbeing
- A creative and reflective practitioner who delivers engaging lessons
- Someone who works well as part of a supportive team
- Strong classroom organisation and behaviour management skills
- Commitment to inclusive practice and meeting the needs of all learners
- Enthusiasm for contributing to the wider life of the school
- A positive attitude and a willingness to continue developing professionally
Could you be the person we are looking for to join our team?
You are warmly invited to come and meet us and have a look around our school. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office on 01608 677268 or office.2103@enstone.oxon.sch.uk
Enstone Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
To apply for this role, visit https://www.enstone.oxon.sch.uk/vacancies/
All applications must be made using the OCC application form to be found on the school website (Vacancies Page). Please note we do not accept stand-alone CVs.
Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 5th May 2026
Interviews: Monday 18th May 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.
