Year 5 Teacher - Inclusive Primary School in Croydon

TN United Kingdom; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Year 5 teacher to join their inclusive primary school in Croydon. Starting in January 2025, this role offers the opportunity to engage with hardworking and imaginative children in a supportive environment. The school prides itself on academic excellence and is dedicated to developing well-rounded pupils. Suitable applicants will have relevant qualifications and experience in teaching Upper Key Stage 2, with a focus on creating engaging lessons that drive attainment. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Experience with Key Stage 2 curriculum and classroom management.
• Relevant teaching qualifications and ability to commute to Croydon.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the pastoral care of Key Stage 2 children.
• Teach and track progress in maths and writing skills.

Skills

Teaching Key Stage 2 Curriculum

Classroom Management

Maths Development

Writing Skills Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant Teaching Degree

Job description

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Year 5 Teacher - Inclusive Primary School in Croydon, Croydon

Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

Croydon, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

4cc8131bb8a0

Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Year 5 teacher to join a prestigious school in Croydon starting January 2025. The children are hardworking, caring, inquisitive, and imaginative. The staff here aspire to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through a supportive pastoral environment. Therefore, we are looking for a primary teacher who knows how to drive attainment and create engaging lessons.

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis over the next two weeks. Don't hesitate—get in touch today to find out more!

Responsibilities of a Year 5 teacher:

1. Responsible for the pastoral care of children in Key Stage 2, promoting teamwork, and cultivating a conducive learning environment.
2. Teaching the Key Stage 2 curriculum to groups of children while focusing on individual learning targets, encouraging strengths, and improving weaknesses.
3. Further developing maths ability and introducing fractions, statistics, and geometry.
4. Helping children develop their writing skills by creating plots, characters, and settings for stories.
5. Tracking children's progress and reporting back to parents as needed.

About the school:

A prestigious 2-form entry school located in Croydon with a friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs). The school emphasizes academic excellence and aims to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment.

Suitable applicants must have:

• Relevant qualifications (both experienced teachers and ECTs are encouraged to apply).
• The ability to commute to Croydon via public transport.
• Experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2.
• The confidence to lead a class proactively and manage behaviour in line with school policies.

Application:

If this Year 5 teacher role interests you, get in touch today!