Part-Time Year 5 Primary Teacher in High Wycombe)

Academics; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in High Wycombe is seeking a part-time Year 5 teacher for 3 days a week starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have teaching experience, and be enthusiastic about contributing to a collaborative environment. This role offers flexibility and a supportive community focused on staff wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Excellent resources and well-equipped classrooms

Strong leadership and ongoing CPD opportunities

Friendly and inclusive school community

Qualifications

• At least one year of UK teaching experience, preferably in Year 5 or Upper KS2.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality learning and contributing to school life.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 5 across 3 days per week, planning engaging lessons.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.
• Contribute positively to the school's community.

Skills

Creativity

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Part-Time Year 5 Primary Teacher - High Wycombe, Bucks (3 Days a Week)

Are you an experienced Year 5 teacher seeking a new role in the New Year?

Are you looking for a part-time position starting in January 2026?

Are you interested in a long-term contract within a supportive and thriving school?

A lovely two-form entry primary school in High Wycombe, Bucks, is currently recruiting for a part-time Year 5 teacher (3 days a week) to join them in January 2026 on a long-term basis. The school can offer flexible days and is happy to accommodate any 3 days of the week.

Job Specifications

• Location: High Wycombe, Bucks
• Contract: Part-time, long-term
• Days: 3 days per week (flexible – any days)
• Pay: MPS
• Start date: January 2026
• School: Two-form entry
• OFSTED: 'Good' rating

About the School

This welcoming and well-respected primary school, rated 'Good' by OFSTED, is led by a supportive Headteacher with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development. The school is known for its positive culture, well-behaved pupils, and strong collaborative ethos across year groups.

The Role

As a Part-Time Year 5 Teacher, you will:

• Teach Year 5 across 3 days per week (your choice of days)
• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons tailored to pupils' needs
• Work collaboratively within a two-form entry year group
• Receive additional PPA time and support from an experienced team
• Make a positive contribution to a friendly, committed staff community

The Year 5 pupils are well-behaved, enthusiastic, and eager to learn.

Requirements

To apply, you must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have at least one year of UK teaching experience (Year 5 or Upper KS2 experience desirable)
• Be creative, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality learning
• Be enthusiastic about contributing to school life and working as part of a team

What We Offer

• A friendly, inclusive, and supportive school community
• Excellent resources and well-equipped classrooms
• Strong leadership and ongoing CPD opportunities
• A positive, collaborative working environment

If you're an enthusiastic Year 5 teacher looking for a flexible 3-day-a-week role starting January 2026, we would love to hear from you!