Current Vacancies
EYFS TEACHER: based in nursery – MATERNITY COVER
Type of vacancy
Fixed term – maternity cover
Work pattern
Full Time
Duration
Length of maternity (minimum 1.5 term)
Location
Oak Tree Primary School, Mansfield, NG18 3PJ
Salary or Hourly Rate
Grade: M1 - £32,916
Oak Tree Primary School and Nursery is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Nursery Teacher to join our friendly and supportive team from February 2026 for the duration of the maternity leave.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a Good school with a strong, experienced staff team and newly decorated learning areas that provide a warm and inspiring environment for our youngest learners. This post is particularly suitable for an ECT.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a passion for Early Years education and creating engaging, purposeful learning experiences.
- Builds positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Is reflective, adaptable, and committed to continuous professional development.
- Works effectively as part of a collaborative team.
In return, we offer:
- A supportive and dedicated staff team.
- A nurturing environment where children thrive.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you are a motivated teacher who enjoys making a difference and would like to be part of our welcoming school community, we would love to hear from you.
Further information and an application form can be found on the school website which is currently being updated or by contacting Mrs Claire Taylor on ctaylor01@oaktreelane.notts.sch.uk
Visits to the School are welcome and encouraged. The Headteacher will be happy to show you around our friendly school.
Closing date Friday 5th December at 12pm
Interviews will take place week beginning 8th December.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
The Aspire Multi-Academy Trust 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 subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Midday Vacancy
Type of vacancy Permanent
Work pattern Part time – term time only
Number of hours to be worked 6.25 (1 hour 15 minutes per day)
Location Oak Tree Primary School
Salary NJE Grade 1 - £11.65 per hour
If you love working with children, then this might just be the role for you.
Our midday team support children’s well-being over this crucial time of the day. You will focus on healthy eating and co-operative play and fun times, providing a safe and secure environment for our children in school to thrive.
The role is suitable for those who genuinely have a passion for working with children and who are able to work during our lunchtime throughout term time.
The midday supervisor role is very important to our school so if you are an enthusiastic and focused person, who is resilient to the day to day variety of the lunchtime session then we would like to hear from you.
If you would like to apply for the position, please get in touch with Mrs Taylor in the school office (ctaylor01@oaktreelane.notts.sch.uk and she will give you further information. Alternatively, please completed the attached application form and return to the school office. Closing date for applications is Friday 19th September 2025 and informal interviews will be held on Tuesday 23rd September 2025
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.