Primary Teacher

Didcot Primary Academy; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine work life balance

Job summary

Didcot Primary Academy is seeking to appoint from 2nd November 2026 an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our team on a fixed term basis. We are looking for a highly effective teacher, who will teach a small group of Year 4 pupils who require a different approach to English and Mathematics due to their learning needs and cognitive understanding.

In the afternoons you would then be teaching in Year 2, 4 and 6 across the week, releasing our senior leaders.

Qualifications

• A passion for making learning engaging and enjoyable.
• Ability to differentiate English and Maths for learners with varied needs.
• Commitment to creating a safe, welcoming and happy classroom.

Responsibilities

• Teach a small Year 4 group with additional support needs using a different approach to English and Maths.
• Afternoons to teach across Year 2, 4 and 6, contributing to leadership release.
• Collaborate with a committed team and pursue high quality professional development.

Skills

Passion for learning

Creativity in teaching

High expectations

Creating safe and happy environment

Job description

Didcot Primary Academy is seeking to appoint from 2nd November 2026 an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join our team on a fixed term basis. We are looking for a highly effective teacher, who will teach a small group of Year 4 pupils who require a different approach to English and Mathematics due to their learning needs and cognitive understanding. In the afternoons you would then be teaching in Year 2, 4 and 6 across the week, releasing our senior leaders.

This vacancy represents an exciting opportunity to join a highly motivated team, many of whom have been at the school for a long period of time. Work life balance is seriously considered at this school.

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Is passionate about making learning effective and enjoyable
• Can fill our children's lives with creativity, challenge, wonder and fun
• Can create a haven in which our children feel especially safe, valued and happy
• Has high expectations of themselves as well as the attainment and behaviour of pupils

In return we can offer:

• A committed and friendly team aiming for excellence in all they do
• Children who are well behaved, happy and eager to learn
• A commitment to high quality professional development
• A supportive and encouraging Senior Leadership Team and Trust
• A superb working environment in our fabulous building with extensive grounds
• Genuine work life balance considerations