Class Teacher

KMT Teacher Training; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher Pension Scheme

Virtual GP access

Collaborative MAT network

LAT benefits

Job summary

Leigh Academy Oaks in Maidstone is hiring a Class Teacher (Cover) for a permanent, part-time role (3 days per week). The salary is MPS/UPS based on experience and includes a Teacher Pension Scheme and access to a free virtual GP service.

We seek an inspiring, creative educator who places children at the heart of school life and who can motivate pupils to reach their full potential while fostering a love of learning. You will join a dynamic, collaborative MAT with strong CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• Salary scale is MPS/UPS based on experience.
• Permanent role, part-time: 3 days per week.
• Ofsted Exceptional status as of March 2026.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate pupils to reach their full potential.
• Foster a love of learning in every child.
• Collaborate with the academy to ensure excellent student outcomes.

Job description

Scale: MPS/UPS based on experience

Job Summary: Leigh Academy Oaks has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Class Teacher (Cover) to join our team.

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 dedicated Class Teacher (Cover) to join our team. This is your chance to be part of an academy proudly awarded Exceptional 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 permanent role, offering MPS/UPS based on experience. This role is part time, 3 days per week.