Class Teacher – Fulltime Main Pay Scale with OLW MS2 to MS6

Are you fun, nurturing and have bundles of creativity and can help support our pupils explore the world around them?  If you think you can make a difference to the lives of our pupils and their families in the community, we can’t wait to meet you! 

Our offer to you:

When you join the Oasis Academy family at Byron there are several offers, you’ll receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:

• Clear career progression

• Comprehensive training opportunities with access to NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH programmes through Oasis

• Reduced workload through the Oasis curriculum resource bank

• Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact through National Lead Practitioner incentive

• Integrated support

• Access to free counselling service

• Free eye tests

• A lively environment with colleagues who care

The role and what we are looking for

We have an exciting opportunity for a practitioner who has experience across the primary phase from EYFS to KS2. This is an exciting time for our school as we are nearing the end of our pilot year in delivering the Oasis Primary curriculum, which was highlighted as a strength from our recent Ofsted (January 2022). We need you to innovate, inclusive and interactive learning and have experience building strong relationships with families to continue to drive forward high expectations in terms of attainment and attendance, and be committed to helping every pupil achieve, no matter what their starting point. Our pupils deserve the best – is that you?

Our academy

We are a one-form entry academy dedicated to valuing, supporting, and challenging our pupils. We leave no pupil behind; and strive to ensure that no ceiling is put on an individual pupil’s potential. Our recent Ofsted report (January 2022) highlighted ‘the high expectations staff have of pupils and those pupils are happy in school and behave well in lessons.” Our progress data is attributed to the hard work of our staff and pupils. We work together, sharing this educational venture with a common goal - to try our best and support one another. Being part of the Oasis Community Learning trust, we benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family.

Oasis Academy Byron is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and the successful candidate will need an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, evidence of right to work in the UK and two satisfactory references.

Photographic identification and certificates of all relevant qualifications will need to be provided at the interview stage.

Equal Opportunities

We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

Applicants are encouraged to make an appointment with the principal to view the school, by contacting the main school office on 020 8668 4877, or by emailing Byron@OasisByron.org 

Applications

To apply for this position please complete the application and equal opportunities monitoring forms fully and provide a supporting statement which shows how you meet the criteria outlined in the Person Specification. Please download our application pack or contact the school on 020 8668 4877.

PLEASE NOTE AS A SAFER RECRUITMENT SCHOOL WE WILL TAKE UP REFERENCES PRIOR TO YOU BEING CALLED FOR INTERVIEW, UNLESS YOU CAN PROVIDE US WITH A VALID REASON FOR REFERENCES NOT TO BE TAKEN UP AT THIS STAGE. PLEASE ENSURE YOU PROVIDE TWO EMAIL ADDRESSES ON YOUR APPLICATION FORM FOR REFEREES TO BE CONTACTED.

GDPR 

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the expected provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) the school is responsible for holding and protecting personal data.  The school is required to share some data with Oasis Community Learning trust and the Department for Education. For further information on who we share data with please see our website for our Data Protection Policy and Privacy Notices: 

Website: www.oasisacademybyron.org