Year 5 Teacher

Teach Plus Limited; London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A Church of England primary school in Southfields is looking for a confident Year 5 Class Teacher starting September 2025. With a supportive environment, this role involves planning lessons according to the KS2 curriculum and taking full responsibility for a Year 5 class. The position demands a commitment to promoting academic achievement while fostering strong relationships with students and parents.

Qualifications

• Experience in KS2 (Year 5 Class Teacher or similar) either within student placements or responsible for a class.
• Knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Willingness to commit until the end of the academic year.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum.
• Take on full Year 5 Class Teacher responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking, and assessments.
• Maintain relationships with parents regarding academic progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong work ethic

Communication

Education

UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS

Enhanced DBS Certificate

Job description

Year 5 Class Teacher | September 2025

Location: Wandsworth

Full-time

Salary: Inner, M1 - £36,745 - M6 - £50,288

Are you a confident KS2 Class Teacher with strong classroom management skills, looking for a new challenge? If so, we want to hear from you.

This Church of England primary school in Southfields was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022.It offers a broad curriculum and a supportive environment, with strong leadership and a focus on academic achievement, while some areas like early years provision continue to improve.

As a Year 5 Class Teacher you will be required to:

• Take on full Year 5 Class Teacher responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking and assessments
• Plan and deliver lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum
• Maintain consistent relationships with parents surrounding their academic progression
• Attend meetings and INSET days to further support the internal development of the school

The ideal candidate for the Year 5 Class Teacher role will have:

• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Recent KS2 (Year 5 Class Teacher or similar) experience, either within student placements or responsible for your own class
• A strong work ethic who is willing to commit until the end of the academic year
• UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:

If this Year 5 Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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