Teacher

Four Oaks Primary School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4PA

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 May 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 per week. Monday to Friday. Full Time.
• Contract type: Fixed term - One Year - Maternity or parental leave cover
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Has a strong understanding of learning and child development
• Creates a warm, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
• Uses high-quality interactions to move learning forward
• Builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Is reflective, proactive and eager to contribute to a collaborative team
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming, caring school community with a strong sense of teamwork
• A well-resourced environment in a brand-new school building, including outdoor learning spaces.
• Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development
• Children who are enthusiastic, kind and excited to learn
• A positive, inclusive ethos where staff wellbeing is valued

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.

Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 18th May 2026

Interviews will be held a.m. on Thursday 21st May 2026

Visits to school are warmly welcomed. Please telephone to arrange an appointment on 0121 675 4040

Please visit our website to obtain information and application forms. www.fouroaksprimary.bham.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

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.

About Four Oaks Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 418 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Four Oaks Primary School website
• Email address: p.johnson@fouroaksprimary.bham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0121 675 4040
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/four-oaks-primary-school-sutton-coldfield

Arranging a visit to Four Oaks Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email p.johnson@fouroaksprimary.bham.sch.uk.

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