Class Teacher (KS1) - Kennet Valley Primary School

Reading Borough Council; Reading; Sur place; GBP 33 000 - 51 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Outstanding CPD opportunities

Résumé du poste

Kennet Valley Primary School is seeking a Class Teacher (KS1) for a permanent position with full-time and part-time options. January 2027 start. The successful candidate will create a warm, respectful ethos, be reflective, enthusiastic, and willing to share practice with colleagues.

The school offers experienced staff, a caring ethos, and strong CPD opportunities. Visits welcomed; contact the office to arrange an appointment or request an application pack.

Qualifications

• Be a warm, respectful teacher who values every child’s efforts.
• Be reflective and committed to continual improvement.
• Be enthusiastic, approachable with a positive attitude.

Responsabilités

• Deliver engaging KS1 lessons and manage a caring classroom.
• Share good practice and be open to colleagues' input.
• Contribute to a supportive staff team and school ethos.

Description du poste

Class Teacher (KS1) - Kennet Valley Primary School

Permanent post - Full time and Part time positions considered – ECT’s welcome.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding class KS1 teacher from January 2027.

The successful candidate will:

Be able to build a warm, respectful ethos with pupils, where every child’s efforts and achievements are valued, and take pride in these.

Be a good teacher who is reflective and always striving to improve and move forward.

Be enthusiastic, approachable and have an open and positive attitude.

Be both able and willing to share their own good practice and be open to developing this through implementing the advice of colleagues.

We are offering you:

The opportunity to work in a ‘good’ school

An experienced, friendly and supportive staff team.

A positive and caring ethos with children at the heart of all we do.

Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.

Our school is on an exciting upwards trajectory supported by a talented and friendly SLT team

Strong commitment to work life balance including PPA at home

Kennet Valley Primary School is an effective and inclusive school, with high expectations of all its children. We have a strong staff team, good relationships with parents and the local community, extremely supportive governors and positive links with our Local Authority.

There are good facilities as well as extensive grounds that provide a wide range of outdoor learning opportunities. This is a great opportunity for a hard working individual, who is committed to the progress of every child.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the office to make an appointment or request an application pack. Visit: https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk for more details or contact [e-mail] or call 0118 941 4410Applications considered on receiptKennet Valley Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and is in line with the guidance in KCSIE.All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches.We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Class Teacher (KS1) - Kennet Valley Primary School

Company: Reading Borough Council Salary: £32,916 to £51,048 a year Hours: Part-time Location: Reading, RG31 7YT Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 4 Nov 2026 Closing date: 18 Nov 2026

Summary

Permanent post - Full time and Part time positions considered – ECT’s welcome.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding class KS1 teacher from January 2027.

The successful candidate will:

Be able to build a warm, respectful ethos with pupils, where every child’s efforts and achievements are valued, and take pride in these.

Be a good teacher who is reflective and always striving to improve and move forward.

Be enthusiastic, approachable and have an open and positive attitude.

Be both able and willing to share their own good practice and be open to developing this through implementing the advice of colleagues.

We are offering you:

The opportunity to work in a ‘good’ school

An experienced, friendly and supportive staff team.

A positive and caring ethos with children at the heart of all we do.

Enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.

Our school is on an exciting upwards trajectory supported by a talented and friendly SLT team

Outstanding CPD opportunities

Strong commitment to work life balance including PPA at home

Kennet Valley Primary School is an effective and inclusive school, with high expectations of all its children. We have a strong staff team, good relationships with parents and the local community, extremely supportive governors and positive links with our Local Authority.

There are good facilities as well as extensive grounds that provide a wide range of outdoor learning opportunities. This is a great opportunity for a hard working individual, who is committed to the progress of every child.

Essential requirements

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the office to make an appointment or request an application pack. Visit: https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk for more details or contact [e-mail] or call 0118 941 4410Applications considered on receiptKennet Valley Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and is in line with the guidance in KCSIE.All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches.We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.