Year 5 Teacher

Smile Education; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational recruitment agency is seeking an experienced and dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Burton on Trent for a part-time role (3 days a week). The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Key Stage 2 lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and supporting pupils' academic progress. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent relevant experience in Key Stage 2 are essential for this role, which begins in January and runs until February half term.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Recent experience teaching Key Stage 2 is required.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess Key Stage 2 lessons.
• Take full responsibility for the class during working days.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain high expectations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership.
• Support pupils’ academic progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Teaching Key Stage 2

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Smile Education is proud to be recruiting on behalf of one of our valued partnerships within the Endeavour Multi Academy Trust. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Key Stage 2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Burton-on-Trent on a part-time basis (3 days per week).

About the Role

This is a full class teacher role, and the successful candidate will be expected to fully immerse themselves in all aspects of teaching and learning. Responsibilities will include:

• Planning, delivering, and assessing engaging Key Stage 2 lessons
• Taking full responsibility for the class during working days
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining high expectations
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and leadership
• Supporting pupils’ academic progress and wellbeing

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)– essential
• Recent and relevant experience teaching Key Stage 2
• Availability to commit from January until February half term
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills
• A professional, proactive, and flexible approach

Safeguarding & Compliance

Interviews will take place in the first week of January, with full safeguarding and compliance checks completed. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required, or a willingness to apply for a new DBS through Smile Education.