Class Teacher - Fixed Term
Oak Lodge Primary School, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 0LJ29 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Autumn Term 2026
Closing date
19 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £37,870.00 - £56,154.00 Annually (FTE) Bromley Outer London MPS/UPS
Class Teacher - Fixed Term job summary
About the Role
- Part-time (0.8 FTE)
- Fixed-term until 31 December 2026
- Bromley Outer London - MPS /UPS
The successful applicant will be :
- A qualified and talented primary practitioner who has a passion for learning
- Committed to the Trust’s Vision of Achieving Excellence for Every Child, Every Day and the School’s Values
- Able to work as part of a supportive team;
- Able to rise to the exciting challenge of being part of the continuing development of our school; and
- Be committed to ensuring that children’s well-being is at the centre of everything that we do
About the School
Oak Lodge Primary became a 2-form entry school from September 2025 having had a reduction in the published admission number (PAN) agreed. The Head Teacher would be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding the role and visits to the school are encouraged. Please call the School Office on 020 8819 6996 to arrange this.
About the Trust
Mosaic Schools Learning Trust is an inclusive and values‑driven Trust, committed to delivering the very best educational experience for every child, every day. Each of our schools is unique, bringing its own strengths and expertise to benefit the wider learning community, and we actively promote individuality within a culture of intentional collaboration.
Our work is underpinned by a strong moral purpose and our shared values of being respectful, resilient, and resourceful. We are passionate about diversity and recognise that everyone brings something unique to their role, regardless of any protected characteristics. We are committed to equality, fairness, and non‑discrimination across all recruitment and employment practices.
Safeguarding and Employment Checks
Mosaic Schools Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, along with other relevant pre‑employment checks, including an online search. References will be requested prior to interview for shortlisted candidates where possible and permitted.
The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than advertised should sufficient applications be received; early applications are therefore encouraged.
What We Can Offer You
We recognise the importance of professional recognition, job satisfaction, and work-life balance, and we offer:
- Genuine investment in professional development and future career progression
- Opportunities to contribute to Trust‑wide initiatives within a forward‑thinking organisation
- Peer‑to‑peer networking, collaboration, and challenge in a supportive environment
- Supportive and engaged Governors, Trustees, and a professional Central Team
- Engaged parents and proactive PTAs
- A comprehensive staff reward and wellbeing package
We are a passionate and committed team, united by a shared vision and determination to do what’s right for children. If you share our values and ambition, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Together, we can shape a future where every child thrives.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Oak Lodge Primary School
- School type
- Academies, Does not apply, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 541 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oak Lodge Primary School website
Oak Lodge Primary School is part of Mosaic Schools Learning Trust which is comprised of a family of ten strongly performing primary schools based in Bromley and Kent: Cage Green, Crofton Infant, Crofton Junior, Raglan, River Mill, Valley, Marian Vian, Wickham Common, Unicorn and Oak Lodge.
Oak Lodge Primary School is located in West Wickham, Kent, within the London Borough of Bromley and is an average-sized primary school in a popular area for families. The school is currently 2-form entry with 541 pupils on roll and is the 4th largest school within the Trust.
Oak Lodge is a happy and positive school where the children are at the heart of all they do. The school strives to ensure that each child develops a love of learning and achieves their personal best in a safe and nurturing environment. The last Ofsted report (October 2024) praised the school for delivering on its core values, namely where pupils are 'respectful, resilient and resourceful' and provided an impressive range of experiences to support pupils’ wider development. Progress levels are above average and attainment levels in reading, writing and maths exceed both the National and Local Authority Expected and Higher standards.
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