Class Teacher
Oasis Academy Byron, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 2XE19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
1 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- From £36,413 Depending on Experience
Pay scale
- M1 - M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role and what we are looking for
We have an exciting opportunity for a practitioner who has experience across the primary phase from EYFS to KS2. This is an exciting time for our school as we are nearing the end of our third year in delivering the Oasis Primary curriculum, which was highlighted as a strength from our recent Ofsted (June 2023). ‘Leaders have designed a broad and ambitious curriculum. This curriculum caters for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). The curriculum is well sequenced. Pupils can build up their knowledge and skills with increasing depth and complexity. ‘
We need you to have experience in building strong relationships with families to continue to drive forward high expectations in terms of attainment and attendance, and be committed to helping every pupil achieve, no matter what their starting point. Our pupils deserve the best – is that you?
What the school offers its staff
Class Teacher – Fulltime
Main Pay Scale
M1 - M6 (£36,413 - £48,532 )
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, self-motivated, and energetic practitioner who has a passion for providing quality education for all children. Are you fun, nurturing and have bundles of creativity and can help support our pupils explore the world around them? If you think you can make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their families inthe community, we can’t wait to meet you!
Our offer to you:
When you join the Oasis Academy family at Byron there are several offers, you’ll receive that make us stand out as anemployer of choice. These include but are not limited to:
- Clear career progression
- Comprehensive training opportunities with access to NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH programmes through Oasis
- Reduced workload through the Oasis curriculum resource bank
- Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact through National Lead Practitioner incentive
- Integrated support
- Access to free counselling service
- Free eye tests
- A lively environment with colleagues who care
Further details about the role
Our academy
We are a one-form entry academy dedicated to valuing, supporting, and challenging our pupils. We leave no pupil behind; and strive to ensure that no ceiling is put on an individual pupil’s potential. Our recent Ofsted report (June 2023) highlighted ‘Leaders have high aspirations for all pupils. Pupils behave exceptionally well. Leaders make their expectations very clear to pupils. This is a calm and orderly school. Leaders have established a set of values that inform pupils’ behaviour. Pupils know and understand these values.’
Our progress data is attributed to the hard work of our staff and pupils. We work together, sharing this educational venture with a common goal - to try our best and support one another. Being part of the Oasis Community Learning trust, we benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family.
Oasis Academy Byron is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and the successful candidate will need an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, evidence of right to work in the UK and two satisfactory references.
Photographic identification and certificates of all relevant qualifications will need to be provided at the interview stage.
Equal Opportunities
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.
Applicants are encouraged to make an appointment with the principal to view the school, by contacting the main school office.
Applications
To apply for this position please complete the application and equal opportunities monitoring forms fully and provide a supporting statement which shows how you meet the criteria outlined in the Person Specification.
PLEASE NOTE AS A SAFER RECRUITMENT SCHOOL WE WILL TAKE UP REFERENCES PRIOR TO YOU BEING CALLED FOR INTERVIEW, UNLESS YOU CAN PROVIDE US WITH A VALID REASON FOR REFERENCES NOT TO BE TAKEN UP AT THIS STAGE. PLEASE ENSURE YOU PROVIDE TWO EMAIL ADDRESSES ON YOUR APPLICATION FORM FOR REFEREES TO BE CONTACTED.
GDPR
In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the expected provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) the school is responsible for holding and protecting personal data. The school is required to share some data with Oasis Community Learning trust and the Department for Education. For further information on who we share data with please see our website for our Data Protection Policy and Privacy Notices:
Closing Date: Sunday 1st June 2025
Interviews: WB 9th June 2025
Tenable: 1st September 2025
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 Oasis Academy Byron
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 254 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oasis Academy Byron website
- Email address
- Jo.Whitehall@OasisByron.org
Arranging a visit to Oasis Academy Byron
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Jo.Whitehall@OasisByron.org.
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