Fixed Term Contract from  February 2026 to August 2026 (due to funding), Full-Time.

We are seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic Cover Teacher to join our dedicated and supportive team. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about education and committed to helping every learner reach their full potential. The successful candidate will join our teaching team in delivering high-quality learning experiences, covering classes across our school. 

About our School

Oatlands Junior School is a busy and friendly school with three classes per year group where every child is important to us. We are committed to providing an inclusive, safe, positive, and stimulating learning environment, where excellence thrives through high standards of learning, attitudes, and behaviour. Our collective aim is to ensure that all children strive to achieve and exceed their goals, whilst nurturing a life-long love of learning.  

Our ethos, caring about today, creating successful tomorrows, is at the heart of everything we do. 

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

• Generous benefits scheme: 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.

Next Steps

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email HoranF@ojs.rklt.co.uk.

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early submission. This role may close sooner than the advertised deadline.

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.