Year 5 Teacher - Prestigious School - Croydon

Wayman Group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a proactive Year 5 teacher to join a prestigious primary school in Croydon. This role offers the opportunity to inspire and nurture young minds in a supportive environment, focusing on developing their emotional intelligence and academic skills. The school prides itself on creating a friendly atmosphere that welcomes early career teachers and encourages professional growth. If you are passionate about teaching and ready to make a significant impact on students' lives, this position is perfect for you. Don't miss the chance to be part of a community dedicated to fostering well-rounded, confident pupils.

Qualifications

• Relevant teaching qualifications are a must, with experience in Upper Key Stage 2 preferred.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the pastoral care and learning of Year 5 students.
• Teach the Key Stage 2 curriculum while focusing on individual learning targets.

Skills

Teaching Key Stage 2

Classroom Management

Maths Ability Development

Writing Ability Development

Emotional Intelligence

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

Wayman Education is working with a prestigious primary school based in Croydon seeking a proactive and emotionally intelligent Year 5 teacher.

The children are hardworking, caring, inquisitive and imaginative, and the staff here aspire to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through a supportive pastoral environment. As a result, we are seeking a primary teacher who knows how to drive attainment and create engaging lessons.

Interviews will be happening on a rolling basis over the next two weeks, so don't hesitate, get in touch today to find out more!

Responsibilities of a Year 5 teacher:

• Responsible for the pastoral care of children taking their first steps in Key Stage 2, promoting teamwork, and cultivating a conducive learning environment.
• Teaching the Key Stage 2 curriculum to groups of children while focusing on each individual child's learning targets, encouraging their strengths, and improving their weaknesses.
• Further developing maths ability and introducing fractions, statistics, and geometry.
• Helping children develop their writing ability by creating plots, characters, and settings for stories.
• Keeping track of children's progress and occasionally reporting back to parents.

About the school:

• Prestigious 2 form entry school located in Croydon.
• Friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs) with open arms.
• As well as academic excellence, this school aspires to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment.

Suitable applicants must have:

• Relevant qualifications (Experienced teachers as well as ECTs are welcome to apply).
• Ability to commute to Croydon via public transport.
• Experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2.
• The confidence to hit the ground running, proactively lead a class and manage behaviour in line with school behaviour policies.

Application

If this Year 5 teacher role sounds interesting to you, then get in touch today!