Classroom Teacher FT or PT

Cuddington and Dinton CofE School; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuddington and Dinton CofE School is seeking a dedicated KS1 Class Teacher to join our friendly, supportive team. This fixed-term post runs from 2 November 2026 to Easter 2027, with potential extension for the right candidate, and is full-time during term time (8.30am–3.30pm).

The successful applicant will deliver engaging lessons across the primary curriculum, expect high standards of achievement and behaviour, and build strong relationships with pupils, families and the community while

Qualifications

• Holds QTS and is committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.
• Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across the curriculum.
• Hold high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and wellbeing.
• Adapt learning to meet diverse needs including SEND and more able pupils.
• Use assessment to support pupil progress and adjust teaching accordingly.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity and a love of learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour support

Education

QTS

Job description

KS1 Class Teacher (Fixed-Term)

OVERVIEW

Location: Cuddington and Dinton C of E School

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Start date: November 2026

Working Hours: Full Time. Term time only 8.30-3.30pm

Salary Range: Dependent upon experience

Cuddington & Dinton C of E Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated Class Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is a fixed-term position commencing on 2 November 2026 until Easter 2027, with the potential for extension for the right candidate.

We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about providing high-quality teaching and learning, enabling every child to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across the curriculum.
• Have high expectations for pupil achievement, behaviour and wellbeing.
• Adapt learning effectively to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND and those who are more able.
• Use assessment effectively to support pupil progress.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence and a love of learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Is committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child.
• Has excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continuous professional development.
• Works collaboratively and contributes positively to school life.

Safeguarding

Cuddington & Dinton C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all relevant pre-employment checks.

ABOUT US

Cuddington and Dinton School is a split-site school with the sites 2.5 miles apart. We are a school that prides itself on its sense of community and we work closely with our parents, churches and local villages.

We strive to develop staff and pupils so that they can achieve their full potential, offering professional development to all staff to enhance and extend individuals’ skills. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to obtain an Enhanced DBS Check. Cuddington and Dinton is an equal opportunities employer. www.cuddingtonanddinton.co.uk

Closing Date: Wednesday 21st October 2026. We reserve the right to close this advert early, or when the allocated number of applications has been reached.

Interview date: Thursday 22nd October 2026