Job description
We require a year 3 teacher to work at Witham Oaks Academy in Witham from September, this position will be initially fixed term for 1 academic year.
Applications from both experienced Teachers and Early Careers Teachers are welcomed.
With a desire to support and develop practitioners and ensuring working in education is fulfilling, Inspires MAT are seeking an experienced and highly effective practitioner to work at Witham Oaks Academy who will further enhance the learning experience for our children and help them develop as well-rounded individuals.
We are a professional and collaborative learning community with a culture of high expectations - both academic achievement and personal and social development. We offer a curriculum that is exciting, vibrant and promotes a love of learning and a dedicated, passionate and friendly staff but most importantly amazing children.
Quotes from our children regarding what they are looking for:
- ‘A great sense of humour’
- ‘Enthusiastic about us and what we are capable of’
- ‘Intelligent and knowledgeable’
- ‘Challenges us, in every subject’
- ‘Breaks our learning down into small parts that help us understand’
Successful candidates will:
- Hold QTS Status
- Be up to date with current practice and national curriculum and assessment expectations
- Be highly motivated and have consistently high expectations of themselves and others
- Be committed to high standards of learning, teaching and behaviour
- Be a good communicator and highly organised individual
- Be an outstanding, skilled classroom practitioner
- Have an industrious attitude to their role
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Witham Oaks Academy
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 7–11
- Pupils
- 274
- Avg teacher salary
- £46,360
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 26.3:1
- Academy trust
- INSPIRES MAT
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Witham, Essex, CM8 1NA
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- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 9 June 2026
- Closing date
- 23 June 2026
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