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Teacher (Year 1 - Job Share) - Kennet Valley Primary School

Reading Borough Council -
Reading

Job details

Part-time
£13,166 - £20,419 a year

Qualifications

Youth work
Teaching

Full job description

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Reading

15/06/2026

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Job details

Salary

£13,166 to £20,419 Per year

Contractual hours

Basis

Part time

Region

Permanent / Part-Time

Job category/type

Early Years Services, Education, Schools, Teaching, Youth Work

Date posted

01/06/2026

Job reference

SCH3443

Job description

2 Days per Week (Thursday and Friday) 0.4 FTE - Permanent - September 2026 start

Looking for a teaching role that gives you the opportunity to make a real difference whilst maintaining balance outside of work?

Kennet Valley Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our Year 1 team for two days per week (Thursday and Friday) as part of a successful job-share arrangement.

Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, returning to the profession after a career break, or seeking a role that fits around family commitments, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who:

Has a passion for teaching young children
Creates warm, nurturing and purposeful classroom environments
Has high expectations and a belief that every child can succeed
Values teamwork and strong relationships with colleagues and families
Is organised, positive and committed to helping children thrive

In return, we offer:

Friendly and supportive colleagues
Well-established planning and collaborative working arrangements
A leadership team committed to staff development and wellbeing
The opportunity to contribute to an ambitious school improvement journey
Wonderful children who deserve the very best education and care

At Kennet Valley, we are working hard to build a school where children and staff can flourish. This is an exciting time to join us as we continue our journey of improvement and development.

Visits to the school are warmly encouraged and strongly recommended.

To arrange a visit or request further information, please contact the school office: [email protected] or visit: https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk/

We welcome applications from experienced teachers and those returning to the profession.

Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, returning to the profession after a career break, or seeking a role that fits around family commitments, we would love to hear from you.

Closing date for applications: Midday Wednesday 17th June 2026
Shortlisting: Wednesday 17th June 2026
Interviews: Monday 22nd June 2026

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