Teacher
Contract Type: Full time
Initially a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026
(possibility it may be extended/permanent in the future depending on pupil numbers)
Start date: 1st September 2025
Salary: MPS
Job Reference: ELTMAY13
Application Deadline: Friday 27th June 2025
What we’re looking for
Are you a passionate, innovative, and dedicated teacher ready to make a real difference? At Oakdene Primary Academy, we are looking for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our forward-thinking team from September 2025.
We are looking for an innovative and inspirational teacher who can demonstrate best practice in teaching, has high expectations for all children and has a good knowledge of the primary curriculum and assessment.
We require a member of staff who has the drive and determination to have a positive impact upon pupil outcomes both academically and pastorally.
We are seeking a teacher who:
- Is committed to striving to become an outstanding practitioner with high expectations of themselves, staff and pupils.
- Understands what constitutes good and outstanding teaching and learning both indoors and outdoors.
- Has a love of teaching and learning and a commitment to ensure the very best for every child.
- Shares our high expectations of delivering an exciting, rich curriculum.
- Has the ability to plan well-sequenced lessons, which are tailored to meet the needs of all learners.
- Has an understanding of how to develop excellent relationships with children, staff and families.
- Has the very highest expectations of children.
- Is a reflective practitioner and is willing and able to develop their own teaching and able to contribute to our professional learning community.
What we can offer
At Oakdene, you’ll be part of a vibrant, supportive, and ambitious school community.
We offer:
- Visionary and dynamic leadership that empowers staff.
- Access to high-quality CPD and professional growth opportunities.
- A stimulating, well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environment.
- A strong sense of community and a warm, family atmosphere.
- Experienced and skilled colleagues who work collaboratively.
- Delightful, enthusiastic children and supportive parents and governors
- Exceptional professional development opportunities and effective working partnerships between our schools within the Enquire Learning Trust,
Contact Us
Visits to the school are welcomed on Monday 23rd June at 9:40a.m.
Please contact Mrs C Swash, by emailing oakdene@oakdenprimary.org.uk
Safeguarding
Oakdene Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
How to Apply
Please select the Apply Now tab at the top of the job advert.
Important: references will be obtained before interview, please note on your application if you do not wish for your current employer to be contacted before interview.