Year 5 Teacher – Exmouth

Full-Time | September Start | Devon

Are you an experienced and confident Year 5 Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Teaching Personnel is working with a welcoming primary school in Exmouth who are seeking a dedicated teacher to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who can create an engaging learning environment while maintaining strong and consistent behaviour management.

About the Role

The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 5 class, delivering high-quality lessons across the primary curriculum and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.

The school is looking for a teacher who is confident, organised and consistent, with excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Key Details

Position: Year 5 Teacher
Location: Exmouth, Devon
Start Date: September 2026
Role Type: Full-time
Year Group: Year 5
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, term time only
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across the Year 5 curriculum
• Establish clear expectations and maintain strong behaviour management throughout the school day
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment
• Assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development
• Build strong and positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to assessment and planning
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times

We Are Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching within a primary school setting
• Experience teaching Key Stage 2, particularly Year 5, is desirable
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Confidence in establishing clear boundaries and maintaining consistency
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching
• The ability to differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Weekly PAYE pay every Friday
• No umbrella company deductions
• Dedicated local consultant support
• Access to a wide range of local teaching opportunities
• £50 referral bonus
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Access to professional development and training
• MyTP App to manage bookings and availability
• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities

Apply Today

If you are a confident primary teacher with strong behaviour management skills and are looking for a full-time Year 5 teaching opportunity in Exmouth from September, we would love to hear from you!

Email: evie.mildon@teachingpersonnel.com
Call: 01392 920363

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