Job Info
- Salary MPS or UPS with a SEN allowance of £3,391
- Start date: 1st September 2026
Job Description
Forster Park is a successful, highly inclusive Maintained Primary School within Lewisham Local Authority. We have 270 pupils on roll and 14 within our 2 Resource base classes. Our Resource base admission criteria states that children must have an EHCP and have a primary need of ASD diagnosed. The team within our Resource base are highly dedicated and passionate about delivering the best possible provision they can to support the needs of our children.
At Oakbridge Federation, of which Forster Park is one of two primary schools, which make up the Federation, we believe in a child centred approach and ensure that there is the required level of support for our children and families. All aspects of a child's life is developed through their time in our care, as well as their academic achievements.
This is an exciting opportunity that doesn't often come up. Our current Lead teacher who has been amazing, is now leaving to progress in her career. We are looking for an innovative, forward thinking, passionate teacher to lead the team into the next stage of their journey. Our children are amazing and respond well to a nurturing approach with a well organised and creative curriculum. We have high aspirations for all of our children and our resource base children are part of our mainstream classes, through careful timetabling and working to their strengths, which creates successful and confident children and learners.
It is essential that you feel we are the school for you, therefore we welcome visits prior to application.
Further information
For an informal discussion, please contact Mrs M Fenniche - Executive Headteacher 02086985686 or 02086983112 or by email on mfenniche1.209@lgflmail.org
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.
Oakbridge Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
The post is subject to a DBS.