Year 5/6 Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Year 5/6 Teacher for a primary school in Clacton-on-Sea, starting January 2026. The role is full-time, with a minimum pay rate of £165 per day and involves collaborating with other teachers for lesson planning. Candidates should have QTS and ideally at least one year of teaching experience. Support and training opportunities will be provided by the agency. This position runs until July 2026, offering a supportive environment for both students and staff.

Benefits

Free accredited CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must have QTS.
• At least 1 year of teaching experience is preferred.
• Satisfactory teaching references required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 5/6 classes in a primary school setting.
• Plan lessons collaboratively with other teachers.
• Maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

QTS

Teaching experience

Job description

Prospero Teaching are looking for a Year 5/6 Teacher to work at a Primary School near Clacton-on-Sea starting from January 2026 on a full-time basis.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Position: Year 5/6 Teacher
Contract start date: January 2026
Duration: Until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
Contract type: Long-Term
Full time: Full time
Minimum rate of pay: £165 per day
Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

About the School:

• 2 Form Entry
• Supportive staffing team – Planning shared with other teachers in the phase
• Seeking a Year 5/6 Teacher on a long-term contract
• Full-Time Teaching Position

The Ideal Year 5/6 Teacher Will:

• Have QTS
• Ideally at least 1 year of teaching experience
• Satisfactory teaching references
• Enhanced DBS check completed (Subscribed to online update service)

Apply Now

To find out more or apply for this Year 5/6 teaching position, please apply to this advert with your CV or contact our Chelmsford office for more information.

Support from Prospero Teaching

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team