Year 5 Teacher

Flourish Education

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 31,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay
Pension contributions
Safeguarding training
Refer a Friend bonus
Ongoing registration support

Job summary

Flourish Education is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Cover Teacher to provide consistent weekly cover in a supportive Key Stage 2 setting in the South Birmingham area, specifically Northfield in Birmingham.

You will deliver pre-set lessons, manage behaviour, create a positive learning environment and provide feedback to the class teacher, while upholding safeguarding policies and ensuring pupils stay on task.

Qualifications

  • Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching Key Stage 2, preferably Year 5.
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • Good understanding of the National Curriculum.
  • Recent experience in a UK Primary School.

Responsibilities

  • Delivering pre-set lessons to a Year 5 class.
  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
  • Creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Ensuring pupils remain on task and complete set work.
  • Providing feedback to the class teacher following each session.
  • Ensuring safeguarding and welfare policies are strictly followed.

Skills

Year 5 KS2 experience
Classroom management
Behaviour management
National Curriculum knowledge
UK Primary School experience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Year 5 Teacher who can provide consistent weekly cover within a supportive Key Stage 2 setting within the South Birmingham area.

Working with Flourish Education offers you the flexibility to choose roles that suit your availability, helping you to maintain a strong work/life balance.

Are you looking to achieve that balance? Get in touch with us today!

As a Year 5 Cover Teacher, you will be responsible for:
  • Delivering pre-set lessons to a Year 5 class
  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Creating a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Ensuring pupils remain on task and complete set work
  • Providing feedback to the class teacher following each session
  • Ensuring safeguarding and welfare policies are strictly followed

Required Skills and Experience needed as a Year 5 Cover Teacher:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • A good understanding of the National Curriculum
  • Recent experience working within a UK Primary School
Working as a Year 5 Cover Teacher for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:
  • Pay from £135to £160which equates to £26,325 to £31,200based on working 5 days a week for a full school year, dependent on experience
  • Holiday Pay - 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
    Pension Contributions
  • Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, including modules on legislation, FGM, and abuse
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work

This Year 5 Cover Teacher position is based in Northfield, which is accessible from areas such as; Longbridge, Rubery, Harborne, West Heath and Selly Oak.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates will undergo a satisfactory DBS check. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment business.

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