Job details

Salary: M1 – M6 (£32,916-£45,352)

Employer: Oaklands Primary School

Location: Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2DU

Contract type: Fixed term contract

Working pattern: Full time

Closing date: 1 December 2025 12:00 pm

About the job

Key information

Full-time Class Teacher (Fixed term contract until 31 August 2026)
Salary: M1 – M6 (£32,916-£45,352)
Hours: Full time
Start date: January 2026
Closing date: 12.00pm Monday 1 December 2025
Proposed Interviews: Thursday 4 December 2025

Oaklands Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic classroom teacher to work in our thriving and welcoming school.

What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?

We are looking for a candidate who is:

  • An outstanding practitioner with high expectations of pupil attainment, progress and behaviour
  • Be able to work collaboratively and positively with colleagues
  • Be adaptable, innovative, and willing to utilise a range of teaching styles
  • Committed to developing the wellbeing and full potential of all children within a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued and excited to learn
  • Committed to take part in all aspects of school life, including extra-curricular activities
  • Able to provide support and ensure continuity of educational provision for pupils with SEND

What is in it for me?

  • The opportunity to work alongside a colleague in a parallel class.
  • A supportive staff team with opportunities to develop your career further
  • A state of the art, well-resourced school
  • A nurturing and inclusive environment for children and staff to flourish

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 teaching 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. Application forms should be sent to nichola.thurlow@oaklandsprimaryschool.co.uk.

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