Permanent. Full time, Monday - Friday.

This is an exciting opportunity for a KS2 teacher to join our welcoming school community. You will become part of a supportive forward thinking and dynamic team and play a key role in inspiring pupils at this important stage of their Key Stage 2 journey with a shared commitment to ensuring every child has the very best start.

The post would ideally include subject leadership and the interview process will provide opportunities to explore candidates subject expertise interests and passion for curriculum development.

About our School

Here at Oatlands we are proud to be a welcoming and inclusive community where staff pupils and families work closely together. With the support of active parents governors and our dedicated PTA we offer a vibrant school life enriched by clubs trips and fundraising events.

Every child is valued and supported to feel safe confident and motivated to learn. Our broad creative curriculum promotes curiosity independence and a lifelong love of learning. Pupils have a strong voice and play an active role in shaping school life.

Set in spacious attractive grounds our school benefits from excellent outdoor facilities including an Arts Studio sculpture garden trim trail and running track supporting initiatives such as the Daily Mile. We are recognised nationally for curriculum excellence and hold awards including Primary Science Quality Mark Artsmark Gold School Games Gold and Healthy Schools Bronze.

We are proud of our committed and professional team who work collaboratively with parents and governors to uphold our ethos Caring About Today Creating Successful Tomorrows.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and developing your career in a supportive forward thinking school we would love to hear from you.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous benefits, rewards and discounts: Full details HERE
• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Oatlands Junior School, click the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

• An inspiring classroom practitioner with the ability to deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners in Upper Key Stage 2.
• Committed to high expectations for behaviour, attainment and progress, motivating pupils to achieve their best academically and personally.
• A reflective and resilient professional, eager to develop your practice, respond positively to feedback, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• A collaborative team member, working effectively with colleagues, parents and external professionals to support pupil wellbeing and success.

Next Steps

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Let’s Connect: Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit our school to see what we have to offer and experience our welcoming community. We would welcome the opportunity to speak with you and answer any questions about the role or the school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email Estelle Scarth at ScarthE@ojs.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.