Year 5 Teacher - Welcoming Primary School in Berkshire

TN United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Year 5 Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Berkshire. This exciting opportunity offers a full-time, permanent position starting in April 2025. You will play a crucial role in preparing pupils for their transition into Upper Key Stage 2, delivering engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning. The school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, boasts a supportive leadership team and a collaborative teaching culture. Join a friendly community focused on personal and academic development, where your contributions will make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Supportive Leadership

Well-Resourced Classrooms

Career Progression Opportunities

Welcoming School Community

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent required.
• Experience teaching KS2, ideally in Year 5 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons catering to different learning needs.
• Foster a positive classroom environment where every child feels valued.

Skills

Creative Teaching Style

Behaviour Management

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 5 Teacher - Welcoming Primary School in Berkshire, Slough

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

0680a604ff09

Posted:

04.04.2025

Expiry Date:

19.05.2025

Job Description:

Year 5 Teacher – Welcoming Primary School – Berkshire – April 2025 Start

Are you a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive and friendly primary school? We are seeking an enthusiastic KS2 educator to join a thriving and well-respected school in Berkshire on a full-time, permanent contract starting in April 2025.

Start Date: April 2025

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures both academic and personal development. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school has a strong leadership team, engaged parents, and a warm, community-focused environment. Pupils are enthusiastic learners, and staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive teaching culture.

The Role – Year 5 Teacher

As a Year 5 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for Upper Key Stage 2, ensuring they develop the confidence and knowledge needed for their transition into Year 6. You will deliver engaging and creative lessons that inspire a love of learning while fostering independence and curiosity.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan and deliver exciting, well-structured lessons that cater to different learning needs.
2. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
3. Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and provide targeted support.
4. Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork among pupils.
5. Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all students.

What We’re Looking For

1. A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent).
2. Experience teaching KS2, ideally in Year 5.
3. A passion for education, with a creative and engaging teaching style.
4. Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to motivate students.
5. A commitment to continuous professional development and collaboration.

Why Join Us?

1. Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated senior team that prioritises staff well-being.
2. Well-Resourced Classrooms – Access to high-quality teaching resources and technology.
3. Career Progression – Opportunities for training, CPD, and leadership roles within the school.
4. Welcoming School Community – Be part of a friendly and collaborative teaching team.

Apply Now!

Interviews will be held as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you are a motivated and passionate Year 5 Teacher eager to make a difference in a fantastic Berkshire primary school, we’d love to hear from you!