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Leigh Academy Oaks · Maidstone · Kent

Job description

MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.

Are you an inspiring, creative, and passionate teacher? Leigh Academy Oaks has an exciting opportunity for a dedicatedClass Teacherto join our team. This is your chance to be part of an academy proudly awardedExceptional by Ofsted(March 2026).

At Leigh Academy Oaks, we are committed to nurturing every pupil’s potential and providing the best possible educational experience. Our focus is on creating an environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential. We work together to achieve excellence for all, fostering confident, resilient children who benefit from the expertise of energetic, highly motivated, and forward-thinking teachers.

We are seeking a teacher who places children at the heart of school life, with high expectations for both pupil achievement and behaviour. You will be someone who inspires and motivates pupils to reach their full potential, while fostering a love of learning in every child.

In return, you will join a dynamic and collaborative team, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development, as we continue our journey of excellence.

Why join Leigh Academy Oaks?

🌟An Outstanding Academy:Be part of a thriving, ambitious, and innovative school with a reputation for excellence.

📚A Passionate & Supportive Community:Work alongside dedicated colleagues who share a commitment to providing the best possible start in education.

🚀Career Progression:As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you’ll have access to fantastic CPD opportunities and leadership development pathways.

🏫State-of-the-Art Facilities:Enjoy working in a well-resourced learning environment designed to nurture curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a school that values the importance of education. If you are ready to inspire, challenge, and shape the next generation of learners, we’d love to hear from you!

This is a permanent role, offering MPS/UPS based on experience. This role is part time, 3 days per week.

Please note that interviews for this role may be held on a rolling basis. Therefore, we encourage candidates to make early applications where possible to avoid missing this opportunity.

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About this school

Leigh Academy Oaks

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11

Outstanding
Pupils
225
Avg teacher salary
£50,044
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.2:1
Academy trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9AX

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
7 September 2026
Closing date
21 September 2026

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