14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 November 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    21 October 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher or lecturer

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 08.30 - 3.45

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£37,870 – 50,474

Pay scale

MPS1 – MPS6

Additional allowances

SEN based 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 Primary department as we continue to expand our provision. We are eager to meet both experienced teachers 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, ECT’s will not be considered at this time.

What the school offers its staff

We value our employees and offer excellent training and support along with a pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and other well-being benefits. 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 in a timely manner. Social media checks will be carried out for all shortlisted applicants prior to the interview.

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 hr@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 on Wednesday 4th November 2026 Interview Date: Wednesday 11th November 2026 Start Date: ASAP Pay Scale: MPS1 – MPS6

Plus SEN Points (dependent upon relevant SEN experience).

Actual Salary: £37,870 – 50,474

Contract Type: Full time and permanent

Successful candidates will need to attend a pre-employment induction including safeguarding assessment.

CV’s will not be accepted. No Agencies Please

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

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

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Oaklands School

Organisation type
Special school, ages 4 to 19
Size
296 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@oaklands.uk.net
Phone number
0208 560 3569

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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