Year 5/6 Teacher. Job in Chelmsford Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant primary school in Chelmsford is seeking a dedicated Year 5/6 Teacher to join their team from February 2026. The ideal candidate will have QTS and prior experience within Key Stage 2, especially in Year 5/6. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, make impactful contributions, and benefit from professional development. Attractive salary based on experience is also provided.

Benefits

Excellent opportunities for professional development

Support for staff well-being

Friendly and dedicated team

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2, particularly Year 5 and/or Year 6.
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum and assessment requirements.
• Passionate about creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons for Year 5/6 students across the curriculum.
• Ensure all pupils achieve their best and make good progress.
• Provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
• Participate in school events, parent meetings, and staff development opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to inspire students

Commitment to student development

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

Job description

Year 5/6 Teacher - Chelmsford, Essex

Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Position: Full-Time Year 5/6 Teacher
Contract: Long-term
Start Date: February 2026
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Education and training

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to inspire and make a difference?

Would you like a new and exciting role in a friendly, supportive school?

Do you fancy a change in a beautiful small primary school?

This wonderful, small school is seeking a passionate and experienced Year 5/6 Teacher to join their vibrant and supportive primary school in Chelmsford, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly, dedicated team where your contribution will have a direct impact on the development and well‑being of their students. The successful candidate will join on a long‑term contract from February 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons for Year 5/6 students across the curriculum
• Ensure that all pupils achieve their best and make good progress
• Provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Work closely with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support the students' development
• Participate in school events, parent meetings, and staff development opportunities

We are looking for someone who

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
• Has proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2, particularly Year 5 and/or Year 6
• Is passionate about creating an inspiring and engaging classroom environment
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is committed to promoting the academic and personal development of every child
• Has a strong understanding of the national curriculum and assessment requirements

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming, supportive school environment with a dedicated and friendly team
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A commitment to staff well‑being and work‑life balance
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students
• A competitive salary based on experience

If you are a committed teacher who is passionate about making a positive impact on children's learning, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or simply click "Apply Now"