Year 5 Teacher – Full Time
Openshaw | September 2026 Start
Monday to Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm
Teaching Personnel is excited to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Openshaw that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teacher from September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community and play a key role in preparing pupils for the challenges and opportunities of upper Key Stage 2.
About the School
This inclusive and nurturing primary school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. Staff benefit from strong leadership, excellent teamwork, and a culture that values professional development and wellbeing.
The Role
As the successful Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire pupils and support their progress. You will:
- Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
- Track, assess, and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes confidence, resilience, and a love of learning.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and school leaders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
- Support the academic, social, and emotional development of all learners.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for a teacher who is passionate about education and committed to helping children reach their full potential. Applicants should have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Previous experience teaching within Key Stage 2.
- A sound understanding of the National Curriculum and effective assessment practices.
- Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
- The ability to deliver engaging lessons that cater to a range of abilities.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within a school team.
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
When you work with Teaching Personnel, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly.
- Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across the region.
- Free and discounted CPD courses through our CPD Academy.
- Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
- Easy booking and timesheet management through the myTP app.
- Opportunities to progress your teaching career within trusted local schools.
Apply Now
If you are a motivated and passionate Year 5 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to build your experience, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Submit your latest CV today and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss the role further.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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