Class Teacher - to start 01 09 2026
Our children need outstanding, creative, fair, challenging and motivated professional teachers.
We are seeking to appoint a teacher on a short term contract from September 2026 until August 2027 for either Forster Park Primary or Rangefield Primary, this will be confirmed at interview. You would be joining our dedicated staff who adopt a nurturing approach to all of our children throughout the school. You will be creative in your approach to teaching, well organised and have high aspirations for all pupils. As a Class Teacher within Oakbridge Federation, we can offer you a supportive environment.
We have two primary schools within Oakbridge Federation, Rangefield Primary School and Forster Park Primary School. Both schools are Maintained and within Lewisham Local Authority. Oakbridge serves a diverse community that embraces varying cultural backgrounds, which supports our children in becoming lifelong learners. Our children are friendly and keen to learn and thrive on challenge; they have good relationships with each other and enjoy the whole learning experience that we offer at both schools.
We can offer the successful candidates;
· dedicated and professional staff who work as an excellent, closely supportive team.
· professional development
· enjoyment of being part of a successful and committed team
· flexibility for enjoyment in teaching the curriculum
It is essential that you feel we are the school for you, therefore would welcome visits to our Federation prior to application.
We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging.
It is essential that you feel we are the school for you, therefore would welcome visits to our Federation prior to application.
For any queries or to arrange a visit please contact Mrs M Fenniche on 0208 6983112 or email mfenniche1.209@lgflmail.org
Please complete the following application form to apply for this role: Teaching Staff Application Form
Job Description: Class Teacher Job Description
Closing date: Wednesday 20th May 2026
Interviews: 21st and 22nd May 2026
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Oakbridge Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Oakbridge Federation is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religion, belief or sexual orientation.