Trust Wide Class Teacher
Closing in 43 days (8 May 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: MPS/UPS - Dependent on experience
Employer: The Oak Partnership Trust
Location: Taunton, Somerset,
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 8 May 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
Permanent position, FTE 1.0.
Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale – dependent on experience
What will I be doing?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity and would you like to be part of a growing Trust? The Oak Partnership Trust is now looking for an enthusiastic and passionate teacher to join their friendly and motivated team.
Overview of the role
We are seeking an excellent educator to join our mainstream teaching staff. You’ll be an experienced primary teacher or an enthusiastic ECT.
Thanks to the size of The Trust and its supportive, forward‑thinking nature, we are able to invest in our people and offer meaningful opportunities for growth. Due to our drive to nurture talent across all phases and schools, this role could be delivering our Early Years Curriculum based in Key Stage One, or Key Stage Two in any of our settings. We anticipate multiple positions may be available, and final phase allocations and schools will be confirmed at interview.
Visits are strongly encouraged and will be undertaken at West Monkton Primary School. Please contact HR to arrange a suitable date and time.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
Key requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
- Passion and commitment for inspiring through teaching and learning
- Solid knowledge of the relevant curriculums
- The ability to build on and develop existing best practice knowledge
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
What is in it for me?
At The Oak Partnership Trust we significantly invest in the development and training of all colleagues. If you are looking to be stretched and challenged within a positive and creative staff team and you have a genuine desire to make a positive difference to our students, please apply using the link below.
DBS check
Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance required
Supporting documents and information
Application details below:
- Closing Date – Friday 8th May
- Shortlisting – Monday 11th May
- Interview date – Monday 18th May
Further Important Information
All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.
The Oak Partnership Trust reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.
Safeguarding Statement
The Oak Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.