Year 5 Teacher- LS10- Immediate Start

Castle Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible placements

Competitive pay rates

Recruitment support

Job summary

Castle Education is seeking a Year 4 teacher to support primary schools across Leeds. You will plan and deliver lessons for Key Stage 2, helping pupils develop reading, writing and maths skills, while fostering confidence and independence.

We offer flexible placements with full-time or part-time options, competitive daily pay, and a dedicated recruitment team providing ongoing guidance. This is a fantastic stepping stone to longer-term opportunities in happy, supportive school environments.

Qualifications

• Hold QTS with primary school experience.
• Strong understanding of Key Stage 2 curriculum and progression.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning needs.
• Confident in planning and delivering lessons and assessing progress.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of Year 4 lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum.
• Teach English, Maths and Science across KS2.
• Support reading, writing and mathematical development.
• Introduce creative activities to boost curiosity and participation.
• Provide targeted support to pupils who need extra help.
• Track progress and identify areas for further support.
• Establish clear classroom expectations and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Classroom management

KS2 teaching methods

English instruction

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Looking for a new teaching opportunity where you can make a real impact in the classroom? We are currently seeking passionate and reliable Year 4 Teachers to support primary schools across Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for teachers who enjoy working with Key Stage 2 pupils, delivering exciting lessons and helping children develop their knowledge, confidence and independence as they progress through primary education.

Location: Leeds

Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available

Start Date: Immediate starts available

The Role

• Taking the lead in planning and delivering lessons in line with the Year 4 curriculum.
• Teaching a range of subjects, including English, Maths and Science.
• Helping pupils strengthen their reading, writing and mathematical abilities.
• Introducing creative activities that encourage curiosity and active participation.
• Providing additional guidance and support to pupils who may need extra help.
• Tracking children's progress and recognising areas where further support may be beneficial.
• Establishing clear classroom expectations and encouraging positive behaviour.

Who We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Previous experience teaching in a primary school environment.
• A sound understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Confidence teaching core subjects, particularly English and Maths.
• The ability to adapt teaching methods to suit different learning abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine interest in helping pupils overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

What We Offer

• Access to teaching opportunities across a range of primary schools.
• Flexible placements with the option of choosing when you work.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• The opportunity to expand your teaching experience and develop new skills.
• A dedicated recruitment team offering ongoing guidance and support.

Supply teaching gives you the chance to step into different classrooms, experience a variety of school cultures and find out what type of environment you enjoy most. It can be a great steppingstone towards finding a longer-term or permanent teaching position in a school that feels right for you.