Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: MPS 01 £31,650 to UPS 03 £49,084 with SEN Allowance depending on experience
Hours Per Week: 100%, full time
Base Location: Oakdale School, Cheetham Hill Road, Dukinfield, SK16 5LD
Assessment Date: Interviews Friday 27th June 2025
Required: 1st September 2025 or ASAP
We are excited to share that on 1st June 2025 we joined the Kingfisher Learning Trust. We are a good primary school for pupils with severe and complex needs including Autism. We are a friendly, welcoming, bright and happy place and this is an opportunity to join our supportive team of highly regarded teachers and support staff. We are looking to fill teaching posts to school. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who are ambitious and passionate about education to join our team.
ECTs are welcome to apply. The school will offer ECTs full support through their ECT induction training and ECTs will be mentored by a very experienced teacher who is also part of SLT.
You will be able to offer:
* A passion for working with children with SEND
* High quality and creative teaching and learning
* A lively and enthusiastic style
* A passion for teaching and learning
* Commitment to your own professional development
* An ability to manage a team of teaching assistants
* Excellent personal skills in supporting us to work towards our vision
* A good sense of humour and ability to see the lighter side of life
* A “can do” solution orientated response to Education
We will offer:
* 167 amazing children.
* Dynamic, forward thinking and supportive senior leadership team and Governing Body who are committed to high quality induction and CPD.
* Supportive professional staff.
* Excellent teaching assistants
* A school that is continuously striving to further improve.
* Multi Agency support
We welcome passionate professionals from a range of backgrounds and at different stages in their career; the most important attribute is that you have high expectations of our pupils.
Visits are encouraged and warmly welcomed. You can find out more about our school by visiting our website; www.oakdale.tameside.sch.uk. Visits can be arranged by contacting the school office on 0161 367 9299 or admin@oakdale.tameside.sch.uk. Also, to find out more about Kingfisher Learning Trust please visit the website; Home - Kingfisher Learning Trust
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and visitors to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS, British QTS is essential. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process school will consider carrying out an online search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, which our school might want to explore with an applicant at interview.
CV’s are not accepted. This post is not available for Job Share. The ability to converse fluently and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential.
Application forms can be retuned via post or emailed to admin@oakdale.tameside.sch.uk
Reference Number: 000978
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