Class Teacher MPR / UPR

The Oaks Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B14 5RY

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2026

• Closing date

  26 November 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,101.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)

Class Teacher MPR / UPR job summary

The Oaks Primary is an inclusive 2-form entry school based in the Druids Heath area of Birmingham, with a dedicated, hard-working team of staff who strive towards all pupils achieving the highest educational outcomes, regardless of their circumstance or background.

We wish to appoint an experienced KS2 class teacher for Y5 in the first instance. This role is not suitable for Early Career Teachers.

Within the trust you will have:

• Opportunities to share ideas and improve both your own and the school’s practice
• A personalised career development plan
• Your professional ambitions actively encouraged and supported
• Opportunities to work with colleagues across a range of schools

Candidates will:

• Have a thorough knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Be creative in their approach to teaching and learning
• Have knowledge and experience of teaching KS2
• Be skilled at building rapport and engaging with children
• Manage the classroom effectively using a restorative approach
• Inspire and motivate children to achieve their academic potential
• Be committed to collaborative learning and ongoing professional development
• Be supportive of the school’s approach to supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs

We can offer you a welcoming school with dedicated and supportive staff and opportunities for continued professional development. The Oaks is renowned for it's restorative, caring and committed team, fostering a positive atmosphere, where children feel safe to step out of their comfort zones and take on new challenges. We provide a rich and diverse curriculum that develops the whole child. This is an exciting time to join our team, as we expand our provision to include an on-site Forest School and roll out the OPAL scheme (Outdoor Play And Learning).

Visits are warmly welcomed, should you wish to arrange a visit please call the school on 0121 464 6272.

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 The Oaks Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 316 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Oaks Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-oaks-primary-school-b14-5ry

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