Class Teacher - Coley Primary School

Salary: Teachers’ Pay ScaleHours: Full-time (32.5 hours/week, 1.0 FTE) Start Date: September 2026Do you fancy joining the ‘tiny but mighty’ Coley Primary School?Whether you’re an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher ready to launch your career or a KS2 teacher looking for a positive, values led school to call home, Coley PrimarySchool could be exactly what you’ve been searching for.We’re a warm, welcoming, multicultural one form entry primary school in the heart of Reading and, from September 2026, we’re looking for a KS2 Class Teacher who wants to do great work, grow as a professional, and be part of something genuinely special.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.• Brings warmth and positivity to the role.• Is well-organised, hardworking, and truly committed to helping pupils thrive.Early Career Teachers – you’re very welcome hereWe are highly experienced in mentoring and supporting ECTs and genuinely enjoy nurturing teachers at the very start of their careers.At Coley, ECTs benefit from:• A structured, supportive induction programme• Regular mentoring, coaching and professional dialogue• Clear routines, strong curriculum structures and shared practice• Gentle, consistent guidance that builds confidence at the right pace• A team who remembers what it’s like to be new – and wants you to thriveIf you’re newly qualified, full of ideas, keen to learn and excited to grow, we’d love to hear from you.