Thank you for your interest in our school. Please see our current vacancies listed below.

Full details of the application process for roles in school are also available online at https://www.derby.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/

Oakwood Infant and Nursery School is a good and popular school with friendly, hardworking, enthusiastic staff and a supportive Governing Body.

The Governing Body is looking to appoint an excellent, enthusiastic and caring teacher to join our successful team. This post is initially offered on a full-time fixed-term basis working within one of our Key Stage 1 classes.

This is a great opportunity for someone to undertake a teaching post in our successful school. 

We are looking for someone who:

• is able to work within and be an active member of a dedicated and committed team
• can use their enthusiasm to ensure our children have a love for learning and reach their potential
• is open to new ideas and practices that will improve the education and life chances of children in our care
• is committed to developing excellent relationships with parents and the wider community
• has energy, a sense of fun and humour
• is hardworking and has the confidence to contribute new ideas

In return we can offer:

• an opportunity to work with our fantastic children
• a warm and caring working environment
• a dedicated and supportive team
• the opportunity to develop your career and interests
• the opportunity to further develop KS1 practice alongside the rest of team.

Visits to look around the school are also encouraged and warmly welcomed. Visits are available on Tuesday 28 April from 3:30 pm – please contact the school office on 01332 574192 to book.

Please complete the application form available online together with a supporting letter of application (maximum of 2 x A4 pages).

Please email completed applications, addressed to Aimie Habgood, Headteacher, to the following email address:  admin@oakwoodi.derby.sch.uk

Interviews:  Week commencing 11 May 2026

Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.