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.
Oasis Academy Pinewood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.