CLASS TEACHER – KS1 or KS2
 

Salary: Teachers’ Pay Scale
Hours: Full-time (32.5 hours/week, 1 FTE)
Start Date: September 2024

Has the May resignation deadline got you craving pastures new?
Maybe you're ready for a fresh challenge, a change of scenery, or just a school that feels like the right fit. If so, Coley Primary might be just what you're looking for!

We’re a warm, welcoming, multicultural one-form entry school in the heart of Reading, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate Class Teacher to join our team from September 2025.
 

This role is open to teachers* with experience in either Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 and ECTs.

(*Please note: we are unable to offer sponsorship. Applicants must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status and a valid right to work in the UK.)

What we’re looking for:
We’re after someone who:

• Delivers inspiring, engaging lessons and knows how to bring learning to life.
• Has high expectations and a child-centred approach that makes a real difference.
• Works well as part of a team and enjoys collaborating with others.
• Is adaptable and inclusive, meeting the diverse needs of our wonderful children.
• Is keen to continue developing professionally and is ready to help shape the school’s future.
• Communicates clearly with pupils, families and colleagues – and brings warmth and positivity to the role.
• Is well-organised, hardworking, and truly committed to helping pupils thrive.

Why you’ll love working at Coley:

• Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and grow.
• A friendly, supportive team who pull together and look out for one another.
• Supportive parents who are proud of their school community.
• Regular CPD and development opportunities – we invest in our people!
• The chance to make a real impact every day in a school that values kindness, diversity, and inclusion.