Reception Class teacher (Fixed term for one year)nM1 - M6 at Didcot Primary Academy

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/DPA/84794

Location

Chestnut Drive, Great Western Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6DP

Contract Type

Fixed Term/Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual)
M1 - M6

Hours Per Week

Full time

Fixed Term End Date

Tue 31st Aug, 2027

Closing Date

Midnight, Fri 29th May, 2026

Start Date

1st September

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Suitable for ECTs

Interview Date(s)

Interviews will be held as soon as there are strong applications, this may be before the closing date for applications.

Interview Date(s) Interviews will be held as soon as there are strong applications, this may be before the closing date for applications.

About this Role

Didcot Primary Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class teacher to join our team for at least one year. DPA is a popular, ambitious and successful multi-cultural primary school. Our most recent Ofsted inspection, held in December 2024, found that the school had continued to build on the previous judgement of outstanding in all areas..

This vacancy represents an exciting opportunity to join a highly motivated and talented team, many of whom have been at the school for a long period of time. Work life balance is seriously considered in this school. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced staff in a parallel class within our Early Years department.

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
Will ensure that behaviour and attainment is high for every child relative to their starting points

In return we can offer: