Class Teacher – 2 Term Maternity Cover

Oasis Academy Woodview, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2HU

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  4 January 2027

• Closing date

  5 October 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  21 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: MPS

Class Teacher – 2 Term Maternity Cover job summary

Thank you for taking the first step in making a real difference to our students lives!

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a bit of stability as this is a 1Year Fixed Term Maternity Cover Appointment.

About our Primary Teacher  Maternity Vacancy

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our team at Oasis Academy Woodview to cover a maternity leave starting in January 2027. The role will be based in Year 5.

Why would you want the role?

At Oasis Academy Woodview, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, inclusive academy where staff are supported to thrive. You will be joining a dedicated and collaborative team who genuinely value teamwork, professional growth and high-quality teaching and learning.

Alongside this you’ll be joining us at Oasis, a large established Trust of 55 Academies but we're MORE than a MAT. We're here to support our communities and to address those barriers to education for our students. For this role to be right you'll be someone who wants to join us on our journey and ultimately wants to get the best for our communities.

Bottom line, you're someone who wants to make a real difference to our students lives.

If you want to make a difference , whilst being supported by a great team, then we'd love to hear from you.

What's in it for you.

By joining us at Oasis and specifically Woodview academy you'll be:

• Joining a large established Trust of 58 Academies with support and systems in place to make sure that staff wellbeing is front and centre of everything we do.

• Joining a Good Academy where “Pupils are proud of their school”  & “Leaders and the trust ensure well-being is a priority having reviewed policies and processes to reduce workload for staff.”   Ofsted 2025. We know that great schools are only sustainable within happy and healthy communities and our relationships are a key part of this.
• Joining an academy where our mission is to ensure we provide a rich educational experience to ensure that every child and young person has the opportunity to achieve at the highest level & a strong track record of putting exceptional education at the heart of our communities .    
• Supported. Supported in the classroom and in your development.

About Oasis Woodview

You’ll be joining an academy with great facilities and outdoor space, access to community hub and where every child has their own iPad. We're really proud of what we've achieved on our journey so far and some of the initiatives & facts we love include:

• Root to fruit programme. These are our gardens created by students from an area previously rubble. Students have had great learning opportunities such as learning to grow crops.     
• We're an inclusive academy with 42 different languages spoken & a great diverse make-up

About Oasis Community Learning    

The overall vision for every part of Oasis is for community. A place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their potential. Delivering first-class, innovative education is part of the work we do as we seek to grow an Oasis Hub in every area where we work; creating safe and inspiring local neighbourhoods that provide integrated and diverse services to benefit the whole person and whole community.    

As part of the Oasis Community Learning family, you will benefit from an exceptional support network both within the academy and across the wider trust. This includes unrivalled access to subject specialists, educational experts, and high-quality professional development opportunities to help you grow and succeed in your role.

We are also passionate about innovation and future-focused learning. All of our children are equipped with iPads, and we are proud to be leading the way in the use of technology to enhance teaching, learning and educational pedagogy. If you love using technology creatively in the classroom, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop and refine your practice.

Next steps      

Click on apply and complete our application form and provide a short overview as to why you feel you are a good fit for us at Oasis and specifically Woodview academy

Recruitment timeline    

We are looking to get the right candidate/s in role for January 2027. We actively encourage early applications, and the position will close on 5th October @ 3pm

Interviews: 12th October 2026

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Oasis Academy Woodview

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 392 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Oasis Academy Woodview website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-woodview

Oasis Academy Woodview is a two-form entry academy situated in Edgbaston, Birmingham. We are an inclusive academy for children aged between 4 and 11, committed to delivering first class-education and playing an active role in the local community. The academy strives for all pupils to achieve their full potential, fully prepared for an ever-changing society.

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