Year 5 Teacher

Milk Education; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Peckham seeks a passionate Year 5 Class Teacher to join the KS2 team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a vibrant community. The role involves planning engaging lessons and fostering a positive learning environment, contributing to the school's broader life and commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Direct links to local schools

Training support sessions

Video technology for increased placement chances

24/7 support for interview and lesson preparation

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fostering inclusion and high expectations.
• Proven experience or understanding of the national curriculum.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum.
• Foster a classroom environment encouraging curiosity and resilience.
• Work closely with colleagues and engage with the community.

Skills

Classroom management

Creative lesson planning

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

Inclusion and equity advocacy

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Peckham is seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Class Teacher to join their dynamic KS2 team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and committed educator to make a real impact in a vibrant, diverse community that values every child’s potential.

As a Year 5 Teacher, you will:

Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the national curriculum

Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and resilience

Use assessment effectively to track progress and adapt teaching to meet pupils’ needs

Work closely with colleagues, parents, and support staff to create a holistic learning experience

Contribute to the wider school life, including enrichment activities and community engagement

You Will Bring

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 5 experience preferred but not essential)

A deep understanding of the curriculum and a strong grasp of effective classroom management strategies

Passion for inclusion, equity, and high expectations for all pupils

Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills

A positive attitude and commitment to continuous professional development

What’s on offer:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Direct links to local schools
• Training support sessions.
• Video technology that will increase your chances of long-term placements.
• Dedicated Consultants who will cater to your employment needs with 24/7 availability
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding
• 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation