Class Teacher
Leigh Academy Oaks, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9AX15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
26 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full Time/Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS based on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
What We’re Looking For:
✅ A qualified teacher or ECT with experience in primary education and a strong understanding of child development.
✅ A passionate educator who believes in delivering high-quality, engaging, and inclusive learning experiences.
✅ A team player who can collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.
✅ A commitment to raising standards and ensuring every child reaches their full potential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a school that values the importance of education. If you are ready to inspire, challenge, and shape the next generation of learners, we’d love to hear from you!
What the school offers its staff
Why join Leigh Academy Oaks?
🌟An Outstanding Academy:Be part of a thriving, ambitious, and innovative school with a reputation for excellence.
📚A Passionate & Supportive Community:Work alongside dedicated colleagues who share a commitment to providing the best possible start in education.
🚀Career Progression:As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you’ll have access to fantastic CPD opportunities and leadership development pathways.
Further details about the role
Are you an inspiring, creative, and passionate teacher? Leigh Academy Oaks has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Class Teacher to join ourOutstandingteam from September 2025. This is your chance to be part of an academy proudly awardedOutstandingby Ofsted (September 2021).
At Leigh Academy Oaks, we are committed to nurturing every pupil’s potential and providing the best possible educational experience. Our focus is on creating an environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We work together to achieve excellence for all, fostering confident, resilient children who benefit from the expertise of energetic, highly motivated, and forward-thinking teachers.
We are seeking a teacher who places children at the heart of school life, with high expectations for both pupil achievement and behaviour. You will be someone who inspires and motivates pupils to reach their full potential, while fostering a love of learning in every child.
In return, you will join a dynamic andcollaborative team, with ampleopportunities for professional growth and development, as we continue our journey of excellence.
We are delighted to consider applications for both full-time roles and part-time positions (minimum 3 days per week) to build the best possible team to support our students.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Leigh Academy Oaks
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 218 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Leigh Academy Oaks website
- Email address
- joinus@latrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01634412205
Arranging a visit to Leigh Academy Oaks
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email joinus@latrust.org.uk.
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