Year 5 Class Teacher

Protocol Education Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is working with welcoming primary schools to recruit an Early Career Teacher (ECT) for Year 5. The role focuses on nurturing confidence and curiosity in a pivotal KS2 year, with support to develop teaching style and classroom management.

This January start position offers exposure to supportive school environments, enabling you to inspire, challenge, and empower pupils while building strong relationships with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and inspiring a motivated Year 5 class
• Delivering engaging lessons that encourage curiosity, resilience, and independence
• Supporting pupils' academic progress and personal development
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every child can thrive
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Helping children prepare confidently for Year 6 challenges

Skills

Year 5 class

ECT

Relationship building

Job description

Are you a passionate Early Career Teacher looking for the perfect opportunity to continue building your classroom confidence this January?

Protocol Education is working with welcoming primary schools seeking enthusiastic Year 5 Teachers who are ready to inspire, challenge, and support pupils through a pivotal stage of their Key Stage 2 journey.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT looking to gain valuable experience in supportive school environments while developing their own teaching style and making a genuine impact on children's learning.

What You'll Be Doing

• Teaching and inspiring a motivated Year 5 class
• Delivering engaging lessons that encourage curiosity, resilience, and independence
• Supporting pupils' academic progress and personal development
• Creating a positive, inclusive classroom culture where every child can thrive
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Helping children prepare confidently for the challenges and opportunities of Year 6

Why This Role is Perfect for an ECT

Year 5 is a fantastic year group for developing your teaching practice. Pupils are becoming increasingly independent, eager to take on responsibility, and ready