Year 5 Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Year 5 Teacher for a Greenwich primary school in E14. The role is a temporary full-time contract starting September 2026, ending July 2027. The school offers a supportive SLT and opportunities for training.

You will deliver KS2 curriculum, manage planning, prep, marking, and parents evenings, with a competitive daily rate from 170. This position requires QTS or equivalent and UK KS2 experience, with safeguarding training updated last year.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years KS2 teaching experience in the UK.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents’ evenings etc.
• Contribute to school improvement and student progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

JOB TITLE - Year 5 Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Year 5 Teacher for a Primary school in E14, Greenwich.

The school is a popular and well-regarded primary school with a supportive senior leadership team. It continues to go from strength to strength, providing high-quality training and development opportunities for all staff members.

The position is open to experienced KS2 teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Greenwich, E14
• Position - Year 5 Teacher
• Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc
• Contract or position start date - September 2026
• Duration / Likely Duration - end of the academic year July 2027
• Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2027
• Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 170 per day
• Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS or equivalent
• Minimum 2 year KS2 teaching experience in the UK
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

OTHER

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

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