Year 5 Teacher. Job in Southampton Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Year 5 Teacher for a primary school in Southampton. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons, support Key Stage 2 learners, and contribute to a collaborative school environment. In return, the school offers professional development, competitive pay, and a supportive team. If you're passionate about teaching, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free CPD courses

Market-leading pay

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Key Stage 2 learners.
• Two professional references required.
• Capacity to adapt to new classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons.
• Support learners at the Year 5 stage.
• Contribute to a collaborative school community.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Nurturing approach

Effective communication

High professional standards

Ability to create an inclusive environment

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Year 5 Teacher

Location: Southampton

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £130.00 - £220.00 per day

A well-regarded Southampton primary school has partnered with TeacherActive to offer an exciting opportunity for a skilled Year 5 teacher. The school is seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about supporting learners at this stage, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons, and contributing to a collaborative and caring school community. This inclusive, forward-thinking school places a strong emphasis on professional development and staff wellbeing. If you re a Year 5 teacher looking to join a supportive team and make a real impact, this could be the perfect role for you.

As a qualified Year 5 teacher, you will:

• Hold a relevant teaching qualification (ECTs welcome)
• Have experience teaching Key Stage 2 learners
• Possess an up-to-date Enhanced DBS
• Provide two professional references
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and a nurturing approach

They re looking for a Year 5 teacher who:

• Works well with colleagues and supports whole-school initiatives
• Maintains high professional standards and a strong work ethic
• Adapts confidently to new classroom settings
• Communicates effectively with pupils and staff
• Creates an inclusive and engaging learning environment

In return, you can expect:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process
• Access to the Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Free CPD courses and certifications through our My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• Referral Scheme Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payment system ensuring transparency with your tax and National Insurance, with no admin charges

How to apply

If you re interested in this exciting opportunity in Southampton, click APPLY NOW and a member of the team will be in touch.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. This involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.