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KS2 or KS1 Class Teacher

  • 2 days per week for fixed term contract from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027
  • Closing date: Monday 27th April 2026

We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic teacher to join our happy and successful Federation.

The successful applicant must be:

  • An excellent classroom practitioner
  • A creative and inspiring teacher
  • Resilient and motivated with very high expectations of all pupils’ achievements and behaviour
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Well organised, able to plan and assess effectively
  • Effective behaviour management skills
  • Passionate about learning and teaching
  • Committed to the success of all of our children
  • A team player with a good sense of humour
  • Able to inspire learning and support emotional wellbeing

We can offer:

  • A Federation committed to inclusive education and success for all
  • Happy and positive children, who are confident and curious learners
  • Friendly and supportive colleagues
  • Supportive and ambitious Senior Leadership Team, and Governing Body
  • Attractive and well-resourced learning environment
  • A commitment to furthering your professional development
  • A strong partnership with parents, governors and the church
  • Excellent CPD opportunities within Mortimer St Mary’s and across the Federation

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. Please contact Lorraine Read, School Business Manager, to arrange an appointment, or if you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please call Clare Beswick, Executive Headteacher.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 27th April 2026
INTERVIEWS: Week commencing 4th May 2026

The Mortimer Federation of St. John’s and St. Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks, along with other relevant employment checks. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Published
17 April 2026
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The Mortimer Federation of St Mary's and St John's

School Contact
Tel: 0118 933 2242
Email: finance@mortimerschools.org
Web:
School Address
West End Road
Mortimer
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 3SY
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