Primary Teacher

Year 5 Teacher – Full-Time Role (January Start) | Gorton

Teaching Personnel is delighted to be working with a warm and inclusive primary school in Gorton that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join their team. This full-time position (8:30am–3:30pm) begins in January.

The school is recognised for its nurturing atmosphere, strong community ethos, and commitment to supporting both staff and pupils to achieve their best. With a culture rooted in collaboration, respect, and high expectations, this is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about making a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons for Year 5 pupils
• Monitor, track and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and targeted support
• Create and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to share ideas, resources, and effective practice
• Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching Year 5 or within Key Stage 2
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet a range of learning needs
• Good understanding of the national curriculum and current teaching methodologies
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Confident in using technology to support teaching and learning

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• Wide access to teaching roles across local schools
• Tailored professional development through our CPD Academy
• Competitive weekly pay, reflective of experience
• Simple assignment and schedule management through the myTP portal
• A dedicated team committed to safe, supportive working practices
• Recognition through our Excellence in Education Awards

Interested in Applying?

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, please send your updated CV along with your contact details. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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