Employer: Orchard Meadow Primary School
Job Title: Class Teacher
Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 21 November 2025 at 9am
Job Overview
Orchard Meadow Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Primary Teacher to join its exceptional teaching team. The successful candidate will inspire and educate pupils, fostering a love for learning while supporting their academic and personal growth.
This role involves working collaboratively with colleagues and embracing United Learning’s values of ambition, determination, respect, and excellence.
Skills and Experience Required
The ideal candidate should:
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Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent with a proven track record of effective teaching
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Be degree educated
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Bring creativity, energy, and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes
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Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to inspire pupils and collaborate effectively with colleagues
What Orchard Meadow Primary School Offers
As part of its commitment to staff development and well-being, Orchard Meadow Primary School provides:
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Excellent training, support, and professional development opportunities
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Protected time for planning and preparation
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Career growth opportunities in a positive, supportive working environment
Being part of United Learning means teachers benefit from:
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The best pay in the sector
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Three extra INSET days protected for personal planning
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Guaranteed paid personal days
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Extensive training and development opportunities
Further Information
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The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check
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Must be eligible to work in the UK
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Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Commitment to Safeguarding
Orchard Meadow Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position involves work with children and young people that requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post; all cases are considered confidentially and in line with the nature of the role and information disclosed.
About Orchard Meadow Primary School
Located in Blackbird Leys on the outskirts of Oxford, Orchard Meadow Primary School is a diverse and ambitious school driven by strong values and high expectations.
The school’s approach is guided by the PRIDE motto — focusing on helping pupils feel proud of themselves and their contributions as active, enquiring, and compassionate citizens.
At Orchard Meadow, learning is about discovery, creativity, challenge, and value. Pupils are encouraged to be curious and inspired by the joy of learning.
The school fosters a strong sense of community through daily ‘family meetings’, helping pupils feel calm, safe, and ready to learn. This commitment to pupil well-being is supported by a bespoke curriculum enriched with mentoring, therapeutic interventions, and a wide range of extracurricular activities.
How to Apply
For more information about this role and to submit an application, visit the official Orchard Meadow Primary School website — click here to apply now.