Year 5 Teacher - Greenwich

Tradewind Recruitment; Greenwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Year 5 Teacher for an outstanding primary school in Greenwich, South East London. The role requires a passionate and dedicated educator who can create a nurturing classroom environment, understand the KS1 curriculum, and build strong relationships with learners and staff. The position is full-time, starting in January 2026, with a possibility of extending. Competitive daily rates and potential for a permanent role are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Daily Rates

Support from dedicated consultant

Opportunity for a permanent role

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the KS1 Curriculum.
• Experience teaching in KS1, ECTs welcome with strong reference.
• A current DBS requirement for all teachers.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.
• Differentiate teaching to support the needs of all learners.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Maintain high standards within the school.

Skills

Classroom management

KS1 Curriculum understanding

Differentiation

Relationship building

Commitment to high standards

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 5 Teacher Needed - Outstanding Primary School

Location: Greenwich, South East London

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Full Time, 2 Terms (Possibility of Academic Year 2026/27 also)

Tradewind are delighted to be working with an outstanding Primary School in South East London that is seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Year 1 Teacher to join their vibrant Primary School staffing team.

About The Role

We are looking for passionate and dedicated teacher who;

• Creates a warm, nurturing and engaging classroom environment
• Has a strong understanding of the KS1 Curriculum
• Differentiates teaching to support needs of all learners
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Is committed to maintaining the high standards of this outstanding school

About The School

This Outstanding School is known for;

• Positive Ofsted Report (2024)
• A welcoming and supportive team
• Excellent School Culture
• A focus on well-being, positivity and and holistic learning
• High Quality Facilities
• CPD Training (Termly)

What We Offer At Tradewind

• Competitive Daily Rates
• Support from dedicated consultant
• Opportunity for a permanent role for the right candidate
• A chance to work with a stunning London Borough

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience Teaching in KS1 (ECT's are welcome with strong reference from last placement)
• A current DBS

If this role sounds ideal for you, please apply today to the details below;