Class Teacher (possibility of TLR)
Overview
Church Cowley St James C of E Primary School is proud to have such a beautiful city school. Our building and outdoor space are small but mighty. Our site, a fantastic playgrounds for children in each stage of the school, has a shepherds hut, massive tree house, fantastic forest school, library and is situated in its own stunning nursery.
We are a forward-thinking school that is passionate about providing exceptional learning opportunities for both children and staff.
We are consistently Good, with well-behaved pupils, supportive parents, friendly staff, and active Governors.
We sit in the heart of Church Cowley and are proud of our community links.
In return for your flair, commitment and passion, we offer an engaging curriculum, excellent CPD opportunities and brilliant children for you to grow and develop.
Are you looking to work in a progressive school and take the next step on the career ladder? We have several opportunities to recieve a TLR for additional responsibilities matched to your areas of expetise and interest - make this clear in your application.
This is a teacher-qualified, full-time Teacher position, ideally starting in September 2025.
We have a track record of developing adults to be the best they can be including NQT, middle leaders and senior leaders including teachers who have gone on to be head teachers within the last 5 years.
We offer a comprehensive range of CPD options including paying for you to complete NPQML (SL), National SENCo course, University Masters courses, PhD's. We also offer the possibility of trips to conferences in Sweden, Canada and New York from your 3rd year in post.
* All planning for English, Maths, Art, RE, Geography, History and Science is completed, including teaching slides and all resources
* You get a full entitlement to PPA weekly with co-teachers
* PE and StreetDance are taught by professionals alongside you weekly
* No marking at home policy
* The best staffroom and coffee of all of the schools in Oxfordshire - come and see.
Personal attributes
We are looking for a passionate teacher (and leader if also interested in a TLR position - we have the opportunity of a few across the school) who can do their best every day and who can be clear and kind, inspire and motivate children and adults to reach their full potential. For a TLR position, you may also have already had some subject or phase leader experience (although this might be limited at this stage) and be driven to be successful and develop a team of teachers and support staff to deliver the school's outcomes and aims.
Salary & Benefits
M1-M6 (UPS1)
Location
Church Cowley St James Primary School
Bartholomew Road
Oxford
South East
OX4 3QH
Supporting documents
Deadline and how to apply
Deadline: Sunday 18th May
Interviews: Held on Wednesday, 22nd May. Early responders will be shortlisted ASAP.
Applications must be on an Oxfordshire County Council Application form (above) and be emailed to Steve Dew (Head Teacher) at head.3210@church-cowley-st-james.oxon.sch.uk
Equal opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer
Job reference: CCSJTEACH2025