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We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and driven Qualified Teacher to begin teaching one of our classes in the new academic year as a job-share. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and forward-thinking school. We seek an inspiring teacher who is fully committed to doing the very best for the pupils in their care. Phil & Jim is a successful Local Authority maintained two-form entry primary school situated close to the centre of Oxford. Our Ofsted inspection in July 2023 confirmed that we are a good school with a strong and committed leadership team, and our “Pupils are proud to be members of the ‘Phil and Jim’ community, where they embrace the school values of love, compassion, and community.” We would highly recommend that you visit the school, to experience the environment first-hand and to meet our fantastic, polite and hard working pupils. We warmly encourage you to contact us to learn more about the role, and our wonderful community, by emailing headpa@ss-philip-and-james.oxon.sch.uk. If you are able, please provide your telephone number in the email and we will call you for an informal chat and to answer any questions you may have. We are looking for someone who can: Demonstrate a clear understanding of what constitutes outstanding teaching and learning; Inspire and motivate children, staff, parents and carers; Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organisational skills; Show commitment to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners; and Be a dynamic and creative practitioner with high expectations. We can offer you: A happy, supportive and friendly environment where we work effectively as a team; Children who are eager to learn, committed staff, governors, parents and carers; A commitment to a healthy work/life balance with blocked PPA time that can be taken off-site; Inspiring curriculum enrichment opportunities because of our exciting location in central Oxford; & Opportunities to develop your practice supported by current research and a commitment to your continuous professional development. Benefits: Our school is not only within walking distance of Oxford’s famous city attractions and landmarks but is also located next to the beautiful Port Meadow. We serve an aspirational, vibrant and diverse community, closely linked to the Universities and STEM Hubs situated around Oxford. The benefits of working with us include: A comprehensive Wellbeing package which includes release time for CPD, and the ability to take PPA time off-site; A modern, purpose-built building with air-conditioned classrooms and state-of-the-art resources; Ample quiet workspaces, off-road parking and secure bike store; Staff laptops and iPads; and Access to Oxfordshire County Council discounts. Safeguarding: Ss Philip and James CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will re