14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 May 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 08:45 - 15:45

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£36,413 - £48,532

Additional allowances

SEN points depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Oaklands is an outstanding special school serving the London Borough of Hounslow that provides specialist education to students with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple difficulties and autism aged 4-19. We have a Primary school (New Oaks), and a Secondary school (High Oaks). We are based across two different sites with both our school buildings offering state-of-the-art facilities for our students. We are currently looking for a Class Teacher to join our secondary department in September 2025. We are eager to meet both experienced teachers and teachers at the beginning of their career who can join us in providing the best education possible for our students to prepare them for their lives. We believe that all of our students are capable of making outstanding progress and we want to appoint individuals who share our belief. Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details of the role and the skills/experience required. Only applicants with QTS will be considered. We value our employees and offer excellent training and support along with a pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits.

What the school offers its staff

Oaklands is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and anyone applying to work at the school is expected to share this commitment. This position is subject to a satisfactory fully enhanced DBS check and references being received. Social media checks will be carried out for all shortlisted applicants prior to the interview. All positions are subject to the satisfactory completion of a 26 working week probation period.

Details of this post are available on the school’s website: www.oaklands.hounslow.sch.uk Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact HR for an appointment on rkalsi@oaklands.uk.net or by calling the school on 020 8560 3569 (option 3). If you believe you have what it takes and would like to join our friendly and supportive team, please complete and email the application form to HR@oaklands.uk.net Please ensure that you explain clearly in your application how you meet the person specification. Closing Date: 9am Friday 6th June 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 12th June 2025 Start Date: September 2025 Pay Scale: MPS1 – MPS6

Plus SEN Points (dependent upon relevant SEN experience).

Actual Salary: £36,413 - £48,532

Contract Type: Full time and permanent The successful candidates will need to attend a pre-employment induction.

CV’s will not be accepted. No Agencies Please

Commitment to safeguarding

Oaklands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, teaching and non-teaching (including temporary and supply staff), governors and volunteers to share this commitment.

Successful applicants for all vacancies will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@oaklands.uk.net

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About Oaklands School

School type
Special school, ages 4 to 19
School size
254 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 19
Ofsted report
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Email address
hr@oaklands.uk.net
Phone number
02085603569

Oaklands is an ‘outstanding’ special school serving the London Borough of Hounslow that provides specialist education to students with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple difficulties and autism aged 4-19.
We have a Primary school (New Oaks), and a Secondary school (High Oaks). We are based across two different sites with both our school buildings offering state of the art facilities for our students and we serve a socially and ethnically diverse population, with children coming from within Hounslow and the surrounding Boroughs.

Arranging a visit to Oaklands School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@oaklands.uk.net.

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