KS2 Class Teacher (maternity cover)

Oasis Academy Pinewood, Romford, Essex, RM5 2TX

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  11 May 2026

• Closing date

  30 January 2026 at 10am

• Date listed

  15 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS (Outer London)

KS2 Class Teacher (maternity cover) job summary

Role: KS2 Class Teacher (maternity cover)

Location: Oasis Academy Pinewood

Salary: MPS (Outer London)

Hours: 32.5 hours per week

Contract: Fixed term (maternity cover)

Start date: May 2026

Applications close: Friday 30th January 2026 at 10am

Interviews scheduled: week commencing 9th February 2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a KS2 teacher to join our school as maternity cover. You would be part of a supportive and innovative Key Stage Two team. This is an exciting time for us as we embark on the Horizons project, with staff and children enhancing learning opportunities by the use of iPads. We are all learning new skills together and need somebody who is willing to be proactive and try new things.

A full job description is attached to this vacancy.

You’ll bring:

We need you to be a positive and friendly team player and be dedicated to building positive relationships with families to boost achievement and wellbeing. It is vital you are committed to and skilled at helping children achieve, no matter what their starting point is. What can you add to our team? We are looking for somebody who loves to teach, wants children to achieve and develop their character. Is that you?

Our offer to you:

When you join Oasis Academy Pinewood, part of the Oasis Community Learning family, you’ll benefit from:

• Amazing children and a staff team that will make you smile every day

• A strong focus on wellbeing for staff, pupils, and families

• Clear career progression and leadership development

• A beautiful school site with outdoor learning spaces on the edge of a country park

• Excellent IT provision – every teacher receives a laptop and iPad, with full support to use them confidently

We are a welcoming two-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Havering, easily accessible from Essex and London. We’re proud to be a Forest School and an Inclusion Quality Mark flagship school. Our children and staff love learning, and we make the most of every day. We believe everyone can achieve great things, and we’d love you to be part of that journey.

Application process

We’d love to meet you. If you’re interested and want to find out more, we warmly welcome conversations or school visits. Start your application to arrange a time to connect.

Or, if you’re ready to take the next step, click ‘fast apply’ to complete the application form and tell us how your experience and passion align with ours.

Closing date: Friday 30th January 2026 at 10am

Interviews: week commencing 9th February 2026

If you intend to apply, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible. We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted and holding interviews in line with this. This could result in the advert closing before the advertised date.

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

All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employer checks. The post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

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 Oasis Academy Pinewood

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 369 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oasis Academy Pinewood website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-pinewood

Oasis Academy Pinewood is a primary school with a Nursery. We are an inclusive academy for children aged between 3 and 11, committed to delivering first class-education and playing an active role in the local community.

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