Class Teacher

About the job

Key information

Contract: Maternity Cover for Year 3 or Year 4 (initial indication of a year)
Hours: 3 days per week
Start date: November 2026
Closing date: Sunday 18 October 2026 at 11.59pm
Interviews: Thursday 22 October 2026

Oaklands Primary School is delighted to invite applications for an enthusiastic and caring classroom teacher to join our thriving, welcoming school community.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are looking for someone who has:

• The ability to inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for learning across the curriculum
• A commitment to high standards, personal success and self-development
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents, staff and the wider community

What is in it for me?

In return, we offer you:

• The chance to work closely alongside a colleague in a parallel class
• A friendly, supportive staff team and opportunities for professional growth
• A modern, well-resourced school environment
• A nurturing, inclusive setting where both children and staff can truly flourish

DBS check

DBS check required

Supporting documents and information

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged; please contact the school office to make an appointment: office@oaklandsprimaryschool.co.uk or telephone 01935 425447.

Please complete the application form, which is available from the school website, outlining your skills, experience and specifically comment on the impact you have had in your teaching career so far. Applications should be sent to office@oaklandsprimaryschool.co.uk.

Please note: applications by CV will not be accepted.

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people, all posts are offered subject to comprehensive pre-employment clearance.

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