9 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    8 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Actual salary

£38,766 - £50,288 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Olga Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check and any appointment will be subject to references.

Fixed term: Required from September 2025 until August 2026

Part-time & job share opportunities are a possibility

We are looking for a creative and committed teacher to join our community at Olga. If you are a reflective practitioner, a genuine team player and committed to CPD we would love to hear from you. If you want to be part of the team, taking on the exciting challenge of developing our school to be the best it can be then this could be the job for you!

We need a teacher who:

  • Is an excellent practitioner with high aspirations and expectations for themselves and others;
  • Works well as a team;
  • Understand the needs of a diverse community;
  • Are committed to inclusive practice and development of adaptive teaching;
  • Can inspire children to learn;
  • Is committed to developing behaviour strategies and support aligned with 'When the Adults Change', by Paul Dix.
  • Are able to work in partnership with staff, parents, children and governors;
  • Are excited about the opportunity to build and develop a great community.

We can offer you:

  • Fantastic children and a welcoming school;
  • A school that is strongly committed to your professional development and is an active member of the Tower Hamlets Education Partnership;
  • An enthusiastic team of professionals to work alongside.
  • We provide an Employee Assistance Program with a free Private GP as part of our membership with Education Mutual.

Visits to the school are essential. Please contact Husnara Begum to make an appointment, either telephone on 020 8981 7127 or by email to husnara@olga.towerhamlets.sch.uk

Interviews/observations will take place w/c 9th June 2025.


What the school offers its staff

Fantastic children and a welcoming school;

A school that is strongly committed to your professional development and is an active member of the Tower Hamlets Education Partnership;

An enthusiastic team of professionals to work alongside.

We provide an Employee Assistance Program with a free Private GP as part of our membership with Education Mutual.

Further details about the role

Visits to the school are essential. Please contact Husnara Begum to make an appointment, either telephone on 020 8981 7127 or by email to husnara@olga.towerhamlets.sch.uk

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

Please complete the online application.

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Additional documents

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About Olga Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
559 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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An inclusive 2-FE school housed in a modern building serving a diverse community. A school where everyone works together in a spirit of co-operation, personal growth and friendship.

Arranging a visit to Olga Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email husnara@olga.towerhamlets.sch.uk.

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