Class Teacher

Penryn Primary Academy; Penryn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Penryn Primary Academy in the United Kingdom invites applications for an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming, collaborative team. You will work closely with Year 5/6 colleagues and support staff to deliver engaging lessons, assess pupil progress, and foster curiosity, confidence, and wellbeing among all pupils.

This is a full-time, permanent position, designed to support excellent outcomes for children in Years 5 and 6.

Qualifications

• Inspires Curiosity: Delivers engaging, inclusive, and high-quality lessons.
• Collaborates Effectively: Works seamlessly with phase colleagues and support staff to plan, assess, and innovate across Years 5 and 6.
• Knows the Curriculum: Possesses strong upper Key Stage 2 curriculum knowledge and high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour.
• Nurtures Every Child: Has a child-centred approach that builds pupil confidence, resilience, and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons and assess pupil progress.
• Plan collaboratively with Year 5/6 phase colleagues and support staff.
• Foster pupil confidence, resilience and wellbeing through inclusive practice.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Team collaboration

Pupil development

Engaging lessons

Job description

Are you an inspirational, dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in a vibrant school community?

Penryn Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming team. This is a full time, permanent position.

You will work closely within our collaborative Year 5/6 Phase, partnering alongside a passionate, highly experienced team of two teachers and three dedicated support staff members.

What we are looking for

• Inspires Curiosity: Delivers engaging, inclusive, and high-quality lessons.
• Collaborates Effectively: Works seamlessly with phase colleagues and support staff to plan, assess, and innovate across Years 5 and 6.
• Knows the Curriculum: Possesses strong upper Key Stage 2 curriculum knowledge and high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour.
• Nurtures Every Child: Has a child-centred approach that builds pupil confidence, resilience, and wellbeing.

The interview date will be during the week commencing 28th September 2026