Class teacher (maternity cover)
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2025 |
| Location: | Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9NF |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 26a8649b-ac8a-4805-9967-dd3ffbafbeac |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are currently seeking a dynamic and committed full-time teacher to work in Key Stage One.
This is a temporary contract and starts from 13th April 2026 to cover the Maternity Leave of one of our current teachers. Part-time hours are considered.
We need teachers who have:
• A true passion for, and enjoyment of teaching.
• High expectations of themselves and the children with whom they work.
• Professionalism, dedication and high levels of energy.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability and desire to work as part of a team.
Experienced teachers with a proven track record of at least good teaching and outcomes are encouraged to apply as well as outstanding ECTs with good references from recent school placements.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• Children who are keen to learn.
• The support of highly motivated and experienced colleagues who work together to give children the very best.
• Governors who are committed to the continuing development of the school and its staff.
• A positive environment in which to work and learn.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
Visits are warmly encouraged – please contact our School Administrator, Louise Kukainis on 01295 251631 or office.2057@queensway.oxon.sch.uk to arrange a visit or to request an application pack. CVs are not accepted. Please note that all applications should be completed using an Oxfordshire County Council Teacher application form.
Early application is advisable. Should a suitable candidate apply, the school will close the advertisement earlier than stated.
If you would like an informal conversation about the post then please telephone Sarah Horbury-Jakeman, our Headteacher.
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 12 midday.
Interview date: w/c Monday 8th December 2025.
Further details about the role
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 12 midday.
Interview date: w/c Monday 8th December 2025.
Commitment to safeguarding
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and committed full-time teacher to work in Key Stage One.
This is a temporary contract and starts from 13th April 2026 to cover the Maternity Leave of one of our current teachers. Part-time hours are considered.
We need teachers who have:
• A true passion for, and enjoyment of teaching.
• High expectations of themselves and the children with whom they work.
• Professionalism, dedication and high levels of energy.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability and desire to work as part of a team.
Experienced teachers with a proven track record of at least good teaching and outcomes are encouraged to apply as well as outstanding ECTs with good references from recent school placements.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• Children who are keen to learn.
• The support of highly motivated and experienced colleagues who work together to give children the very best.
• Governors who are committed to the continuing development of the school and its staff.
• A positive environment in which to work and learn.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
Visits are warmly encouraged – please contact our School Administrator, Louise Kukainis on 01295 251631 or office.2057@queensway.oxon.sch.uk to arrange a visit or to request an application pack. CVs are not accepted. Please note that all applications should be completed using an Oxfordshire County Council Teacher application form.
Early application is advisable. Should a suitable candidate apply, the school will close the advertisement earlier than stated.
If you would like an informal conversation about the post then please telephone Sarah Horbury-Jakeman, our Headteacher.
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 12 midday.
Interview date: w/c Monday 8th December 2025.
Further details about the role
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 12 midday.
Interview date: w/c Monday 8th December 2025.
Commitment to safeguarding
Oxfordshire Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.