Class Teacher, Full Time Permanent
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1LN |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2ef66af2-e4d8-49a6-b3e4-839f2f82c092 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have the rare opportunity to appoint an experienced class teacher to join our supportive team from April 2025. This will initially be in Y5 with the possibility of changing year group in the new academic year. Earlier availability would be beneficial, but not essential.
The Winchcombe School is a welcoming, inclusive and diverse two form entry school, with its own thriving nursery, situated in the heart of Newbury with extensive outdoor grounds.
We are looking for someone who can:
• Think deeply about learning and make connections to the wider world
• Adapt to any situation and work together
• Communicate effectively with others
• Understand and celebrate diversity
• Live our values to make a positive contribution to school life
• Show a passion for improving
• Meets the needs of all pupils
• Embrace ‘The Winchcombe Way’
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• A community school where we value: risk taking and see mistakes as a key part of improvement
• A strong focus on professional growth and pedagogical development
• An outstanding learning environment
• A welcoming and supportive team
• Policies which match our culture of staff well-being and work life balance
Commitment to safeguarding
This School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
We have the rare opportunity to appoint an experienced class teacher to join our supportive team from April 2025. This will initially be in Y5 with the possibility of changing year group in the new academic year. Earlier availability would be beneficial, but not essential.
The Winchcombe School is a welcoming, inclusive and diverse two form entry school, with its own thriving nursery, situated in the heart of Newbury with extensive outdoor grounds.
We are looking for someone who can:
• Think deeply about learning and make connections to the wider world
• Adapt to any situation and work together
• Communicate effectively with others
• Understand and celebrate diversity
• Live our values to make a positive contribution to school life
• Show a passion for improving
• Meets the needs of all pupils
• Embrace ‘The Winchcombe Way’
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• A community school where we value: risk taking and see mistakes as a key part of improvement
• A strong focus on professional growth and pedagogical development
• An outstanding learning environment
• A welcoming and supportive team
• Policies which match our culture of staff well-being and work life balance
Commitment to safeguarding
This School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.