What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an Early Careers Teacher for either KS1 or KS2 to start in September 2025 on a two year fixed term basis. ECT training via OTSA plus a very supportive team within school.
We are looking for a teacher who:
• is inspiring, enthusiastic and passionate about teaching and learning
• has high expectations of themselves as well as the attainment and behaviour of pupils
• has excellent interpersonal skills to become part of the team of pupils, parents, staff and governors
• demonstrates resourcefulness and resilience
• has a willingness to be part of the wider school community
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• welcoming, enthusiastic, well behaved children who are 'Happy to Learn'
• dedicated, friendly and supportive staff, governors and leadership team
• a clear vision and strategy for the future including a commitment to staff training and development
• an excellent range of CPD opportunities within school, with the National College, Didcot School partnership and OTSA
• fantastic facilities including: swimming pool, AGP and extensive grounds
• an opportunity to play an active role in a vibrant, community school.
We are a school that values kindness and has a 'GOOD' Ofsted rating.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.