Year 5 Teacher- Kidlington

Academics Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Kidlington starting January 2026. The role involves inspiring pupils, collaborating with the KS2 team, and contributing to a positive school culture. Candidates with upper KS2 experience, enthusiasm, and a passion for teaching are encouraged to apply. The school offers a supportive environment with excellent mentoring and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent mentoring

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in upper KS2 teaching preferred.
• Passion for supporting student independence.
• Professionalism in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Inspire pupils to take pride in their learning.
• Collaborate with KS2 team for curriculum delivery.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive school environment.

Skills

Enthusiasm for teaching

Collaboration skills

Ability to inspire pupils

Job description

Year 5 Teacher - Kidlington | Pay Scale: M1-UP3 | Start Date: January 2026 | Contract: Fixed Term

A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Kidlington is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join their KS2 team from January 2026. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys supporting older primary learners, encouraging independence, and preparing pupils for the next stage of their education.

The school is well known for its supportive culture, strong sense of community, and commitment to helping each child achieve their best. They are looking for someone who brings enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine passion for upper KS2 teaching.

As the Year 5 Teacher, you will:

• Inspire pupils to take pride in their learning and aim high
• Work collaboratively with the KS2 team to deliver a stimulating and well-structured curriculum
• Contribute to the positive, inclusive, and friendly school environment
• Bring strong experience in a primary setting (upper KS2 experience is a bonus)

The role is open to both experienced teachers and ECTs. The school offers excellent mentoring, support, and opportunities for professional growth. Teachers working toward TRN or exploring early leadership pathways are also encouraged to apply.

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, please apply with your CV directly via this advert.

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