Experienced Year 5 Teacher Position

Experienced Year 5 Teacher – Full Time

Primary School, Wigan
Start: April

An established primary school in Wigan is looking to appoint a highly experienced, assured Year 5 teacher from April. This post is suited to a confident Upper KS2 educator who brings clarity, consistency and ambition to the classroom. This school is seeking a teacher who is secure in their practice and able to lead learning with confidence.

What You’ll Be Trusted With:

• Delivering purposeful, well-paced lessons that prepare pupils for the demands of Upper KS2 and beyond
• Establishing clear routines and expectations that promote focus, independence and positive behaviour
• Using assessment intelligently to adapt teaching and raise attainment
• Contributing to team planning, moderation and wider school life

The Right Educator Will:

• Hold QTS and have proven experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2
• Be confident teaching pupils working at and above age-related expectations
• Demonstrate strong classroom presence and behaviour management
• Be adaptable, resilient and solution-focused
• Have a clear understanding of how to support a wide range of needs, including SEND and SEMH

Why Join This School:

• Pupils who are eager to learn and respond well to teaching
• A leadership team that values professionalism and high standards
• A supportive environment where teachers are trusted to do what they do best
• A shared commitment to improvement, consistency and pupil success

If you are an experienced teacher, available to start in April 2026, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your updated CV below, and a member of our team will be in touch – Please also feel free to contact us on 01942 355 059 for further details. Top of Form

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