Year 5 Teacher

Prescot, Knowsley | Mon, Weds & Thurs (0.5) | January 2027

Salary: MPS/UPS

A highly regarded primary school in the Prescot area is seeking a Year 5 Teacher to join its dedicated team. Located close to transport links and serving a vibrant local community, the school has built a strong reputation for excellent pastoral care, high standards of teaching and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a school where teachers are trusted, valued and given the support they need to thrive professionally.

What Makes This Role Special?

• Supportive and approachable senior leadership team
• Well-behaved, eager-to-learn pupils who enjoy coming to school
• Strong focus on teacher wellbeing and workload reduction
• High-quality CPD and clear career progression opportunities
• Collaborative planning with experienced year group colleagues
• Access to modern teaching resources and technology
• Inclusive school culture where every staff member's contribution is valued
• Excellent links with local schools and professional networks

Whether you're an experienced teacher seeking your next challenge or an ambitious ECT looking to establish yourself in Key Stage 2, you'll receive the support and guidance needed to succeed.

As the Year 5 Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons that inspire learners.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support pupils academically, socially and emotionally.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to drive pupil achievement.
• Build strong relationships with parents and the wider school community.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and school events.

Career Development Opportunities

• Bespoke CPD programmes.
• Subject leadership opportunities.
• Middle leadership development pathways.
• Access to coaching and mentoring.
• Opportunities to contribute to whole-school improvement projects.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a Year 5 teaching role where you'll be genuinely supported, professionally developed and given the freedom to make a lasting impact on children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

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