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  • Job Title

    Headteacher

  • Location

    Oxon, Oxfordshire

  • Posted

    26th March 2024

  • Salary

    GLF Leadership Scale 15-21 (England & Wales)

  • Hours

    Full Time

  • Description

    GLF Schools’ Hardwick Primary School in Banbury is looking for a new Headteacher to join them in September 2024. We seek to recruit an outstanding leader who will understand, insp ...

  • Job Title

    Learning Support Assistant

  • Location

    Oxon, Oxfordshire

  • Posted

    20th March 2024

  • Salary

    £16,732 (£21,544 FTE)

  • Hours

    Term Time

  • Description

    We are looking for a Learning Assistant to join our team at Hardwick Primary School. You could be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis, or a class teacher as a generalist TA, so a ca ...

  • Job Title

    Learning Assistant - Maternity Cover

  • Location

    Oxon, Oxfordshire

  • Posted

    19th March 2024

  • Salary

    £16,732 (£21,544 FTE)

  • Hours

    Term Time

  • Description

    We are looking for a Learning Assistant to join our team at Hardwick Primary School as Maternity leave cover. You could be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis, or a class teacher as ...

About Hardwick Primary School

Our Vision


  •  To provide the best quality teaching and ensure that our children attain the highest academic achievement
  • To create a happy, caring, secure and well-ordered environment which enables children to work towards achieving their potential, academically, socially, emotionally and physically
  • To provide a physical environment which is stimulating and aesthetically pleasing and which encourages curiosity and creativity
  • To provide a stimulating broad and balanced curriculum which caters for all children and encourages them to develop confidence and independence.
  • To promote a school ethos which develops tolerance mutual respoct and encourages courtesy and consideration of others
  • To develop in children lively and enquiring minds and the ability to reflect, and to question and to argue rationally
  • To foster an atmosphere which encourages behaviour based on shared values, positive example and consistency
  • To affirm and celebrate achievements and to help develop self-esteem and self-discipline
  • To provide equal opportunities for all children irrespective of gender, race, class or ability
  • To help children to understand the society in which they live and celebrate its diversity
  • To work with parents, enabling them to play an active part in their child’s education and the life of the school
  • To enhance the partnership with and between teachers, parents, governors, children and the wider community

Reasons to join our team at Hardwick

What are the benefits of working for a school in the GLF family of schools?

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• A supportive and approachable senior management team across the cluster 

• Continuous personal development through our tailored CPD programme.

• An exciting chance to assist in the educational progression of young children.

• Job satisfaction.

• Recognition of previous school continuous service.

• Enhanced maternity and sickness entitlement.


Collaborative Working

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GLF Schools promotes a cross-cluster collaborative approach, allowing colleagues to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. Through this cluster model, GLF Schools is committed to providing opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Hardwick Primary, our cluster includes the following other schools; William Morris Primary School, Longford Park Primary School, Aureus Primary School, Cherry Fields Primary School, and Manor Primary School​ .  

Proud to be Part of GLF Schools

Where Children Grow, Learn and Flourish

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GLF Schools is a Multi-Academy Trust established in 2012. We believe that every child in our schools can achieve the highest academic standards whilst enjoying a vibrant, challenging and rich curriculum. What we say in our motto is true: "Where Children Grow, Learn and Flourish." Whilst operating as a part of a family, each of our schools has its own distinct character and culture which is respectful of its community and context but their utmost common ground is that it is our staff that make each school. Our collective GLF culture is built upon caring for our children and students by enabling our staff to provide the best possible education with the resources at our disposal.

We have a simple mission. "To be a supportive family of schools where together we grow, learn and flourish”


Thrive in a Career with GLF

Joining GLF schools brings a wealth of opportunity both personally and professionally. Each school in our trust has its own individual identity, while benefiting from the expertise that comes from a dedicated and experienced support team. GLF Schools will recognise your skills, encourage creativity and provide opportunities for you to grow, learn and flourish. As a member of staff you can expect GLF to invest in your career progression, provide a bespoke career development plan and offer the potential to be fast tracked into leadership. GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish.

For more information about the benefits of working for GLF, please click here to visit our GLF Careers page. 

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