Year 5/6 Teacher

Job Role: Year 5/6 Teacher – Full Time

Start Date: After May Half-term

Location: Salisbury

Salary: M1–M6, dependent on experience.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Year 5/6 Teacher to join our well-established, high-achieving primary school in Salisbury. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant learning environment, supporting children through key transitional stages and preparing them for their SATs.

About the Role

The successful candidate will:

• Teach and inspire Key Stage 2 pupils, with proven experience in Years 5 and 6.
• Support SATs preparation and help pupils reach their full potential.
• Understand and manage transitional stages effectively, preparing children for their next stage of education.
• Maintain excellent classroom management, balancing a firm yet fair approach.
• Work inclusively, with a good understanding of SEN needs and adaptable teaching strategies.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in KS2 teaching, particularly Years 5 and 6.
• Confident in classroom management and fostering positive behaviour.
• Committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and pupil welfare.
• Flexible, creative, and collaborative, contributing to a well-rounded teaching environment.

Requirements

• Must have a current DBS check on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• References will be required.
• Vetted and interviewed via a trusted recruitment consultant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate KS2 educator to make a real impact on pupils’ lives in a supportive, well-resourced school setting.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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