13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    29 April 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    16 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS 1-2

EYFS Teacher (ECT) job summary

Is our ECT Teacher (EYFS) opportunity at Oasis Academy Blakenhale, the role for you?


You’ll be joining us at Oasis, a large established Trust of 55 Academies but we're MORE than a MAT. We're here to support our communities and to address those barriers to education for our students. This is a great opportunity to really make a difference. 

In terms of yourself; at Oasis Blakenhale you'll have a dedicated induction tutor alongside support from our national lead practitioners in Teaching and Learning. We really have the support and systems in place to make the best start to your teaching career!

Finally by joining us at Oasis you'll benefit from great career development prospects across the trust.

If you want to make a difference , whilst being supported by a great team, then we'd love to hear from you.

About our ECT Teacher (EYFS) vacancy

We are looking for 2 Early career teachers to join us in our EYFS stage. These are new roles for qualified teachers. As an ECT you will have a passion for education, a growth mindset and an interest in pedagogy and how children learn.

No two day's at Oasis Blakenhale are the same & you'll love getting to know our students!

This is a permanent opportunity, we support staff development and do move teachers around year groups for experience, so although this role will initially be in EYFS, we are also looking for that desire to work across Primary stages.

About you

You'll be someone who understands the importance of early language, play‑based learning and strong routines, and who brings a deep understanding of the strong foundations of learning within Early Years. You will be passionate about creating a joyful, language‑rich environment where our youngest children flourish, ensuring every child builds the secure foundations they need for future success.

If you are dedicated, reflective and excited by the opportunity to shape the next chapter of our Academy, we would be delighted to hear from you.

What will you get in return?

Salary: Teacher MPS 

Continued professional development & training

Wider Oasis Community Learning benefits portal including health & dental cover & discounts at leading companies

An opportunity to really make a difference to our students and families lives.

About Oasis Blakenhale

As we shape a new enrichment‑led identity for the Academy, you will play a key role in developing our Pupil Pledge and ensuring every child benefits from a rich, joyful and ambitious curriculum beyond the classroom. You'll be joining an academy where our pupils want to learn, where behaviour is positive and where there is great ambition to work together and deliver change. The building blocks are there, are you the missing piece of the jigsaw?

About Oasis Community Learning

The overall vision for every part of Oasis is for community. A place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their given potential. Delivering first-class, innovative education is part of the work we do as we seek to grow an Oasis Hub in every area where we work; creating safe and inspiring local neighbourhoods that provide integrated and diverse services to benefit the whole person and whole community.

Next steps

Informal visits to the Academy are actively encouraged & advised.

Please reach out directly to Oasis Blakenhale with your name, current role and contact details to find a mutually convenient time.

Recruitment timeline

We are looking to get the right candidate in role for September 26. Deadlines for applications will be the 29th April with  interviews held the week beginning 4th May. 

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.

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About Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 7
Education phase
Primary school
School size
253 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 7
Ofsted report
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School location

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