Year 5 Class Teacher

Year 5 Class Teacher

Location: M45

Start Date: September 2026 (Tuesday 1st September)

Hours: Full‑Time

Teaching Personnel is delighted to be supporting a welcoming and nurturing primary school in the M45 area, who are seeking a committed Year 5 Class Teacher to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to make a meaningful impact across the Upper KS2 curriculum for the remainder of the academic year.

About the Role

You will take responsibility for a Year 5 class, delivering engaging, well‑structured lessons that support pupils’ academic progress and personal development. The successful teacher will be confident delivering the KS2 curriculum, able to establish a positive and productive classroom environment, and passionate about helping pupils thrive.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons across the Year 5 curriculum

- Assess, track, and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching where required

- Provide targeted support to pupils with a range of abilities

- Work collaboratively with colleagues, including SEN staff and subject leads

- Create a supportive, inclusive, and motivating learning environment

- Maintain positive relationships with parents and carers

What We’re Looking For

- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

- Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 (Year 5 experience desirable but not essential)

- A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and assessment requirements

- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills

- Ability to differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils

- A committed, reflective, and enthusiastic approach to teaching

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

- Access to a wide range of roles in local primary schools

- Ongoing professional development through our CPD Academy

- Competitive weekly pay with consistent work opportunities

- Simple and efficient administration via the myTP online portal

- A strong commitment to safeguarding and ethical recruitment

Apply Today

If you’re an enthusiastic Year 5 teacher ready to make a positive impact from June, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your updated CV today and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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