Year 5 Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education staffing agency is seeking a Year 5 Primary School Teacher for a full-time role in Newport, starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for inspiring pupils. Responsibilities include planning lessons and fostering a supportive classroom environment. This position offers a competitive salary starting at £172.98 per day and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Regular support from a consultant

Professional development opportunities

Referral bonus of £50

Qualifications

• Valid DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service.
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Effective communication

Lesson planning

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a Fully Qualified Teacher looking for full-time role in a Newport Primary School?

Teaching Personnel would love to hear from you!

Teaching Personnel are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Year 5 Primary School Teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality education. This is a full-time role working with a Year 5 class, starting in January 2026. We are looking for teachers who inspire pupils, foster a love of learning, and support their transition towards secondary school. You will play an essential role in motivating and challenging students while recognising their individual strengths and qualities. Can you help us achieve this goal?

The School

Located in NP19, this Primary School’s ethos is to be a “Centre of Equity and Excellence for learning and wellbeing.” The school sits on a large site with excellent facilities, ample parking, and a highly supportive Senior Leadership Team. With approximately 600 pupils and a two-form entry structure, you will work collaboratively alongside a fellow Year 5 teacher.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the curriculum, monitoring pupil progress and development.
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Role: Year 5 Teacher
• Salary: Minimum £172.98 per day (DOE, aligned with Teacher Pay Scale)
• Start Date: January 2026
• Location: Newport, NP19

Requirements

• Valid DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service
• Registration with the Education Workforce Council
• Right to work in the UK
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Why Teaching Personnel?

• Regular contact and support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Opportunities for professional development, including free or discounted courses
• Receive £50 when you refer a friend

If you are looking to progress your Teaching career within a Newport Primary School, please apply online or get in touch with Jessica on 01633 370 633 for more information! #INDTP

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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