Year 5 Teacher & Year Group Lead

SANZA Teaching Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Year 5 Teacher and Year Group Lead for a 4-form entry primary school in East London. The role, starting in January 2025, offers a temp-to-perm position where you will teach a dynamic Year 5 class and support your team in achieving high educational standards. Candidates need strong KS2 experience, confident leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. The position comes with paid salary on scale and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Long-term career stability

Supportive Senior Management Team

Qualifications

• A qualified primary teacher with QTS.
• Strong experience in upper Key Stage 2 roles.
• Confident in leading and inspiring colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Teach a vibrant and creative Year 5 class.
• Lead and support your year group team.
• Drive high standards in teaching and learning.
• Collaborate with SMT to maintain best practices.

Skills

Strong experience in upper KS2

Confident leadership skills

Ability to inspire colleagues

Reflective practitioner

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 5 Teacher & Year Group Lead

📍 East London | 🚆 Excellent Transport Links | ⭐ Ofsted Good | 4-Form Entry Primary School

📅 Start Date: January 2025 | 💼 Temp-to-Perm | 💰 Paid to Scale

Advertised by: SANZA Teaching Agency 🌟

Are you an ambitious, enthusiastic, and experienced primary teacher looking to take the next step in your career?

This thriving 4-form entry primary school-rated Good by Ofsted-is seeking a Year 5 Teacher and Year Group Lead to join their dedicated team from January 2025.

Why This School?

• ✔ Excellent transport links make commuting easy and stress-free
• ✔ A large, well-resourced school with collaborative teaching teams
• ✔ Strong, supportive Senior Management Team (SMT)
• ✔ Access to well-developed schemes of work, reducing planning load
• ✔ A diverse, welcoming community with a passion for great learning

About the Role

As the Year 5 Teacher & Year Group Lead, you will:

• Teach a vibrant and creative Year 5 class
• Lead and support your year group team
• Drive high standards in teaching and learning
• Work closely with the SMT to maintain and develop best practices

What's on Offer?

• Temp-to-Perm position, offering long-term career stability
• Salary paid to your scale (MPS/UPS)
• Ongoing professional development and leadership support
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing and forward-thinking school

Who We're Looking For

• A qualified primary teacher (QTS)
• Strong experience in upper KS2
• Confident leadership skills and the ability to inspire colleagues
• A reflective practitioner committed to high standards

Ready to take the next step in your teaching career?

Apply today through SANZA Teaching Agency and join a school where you'll be valued, supported, and empowered to shine.

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SANZA Teaching Agency is a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer, committed to professional development and candidate care, with access to over 30 certified CPD courses. We hold the REC Audited Education Gold Standard and are a proud Equal Opportunities Employer, placing safeguarding and child welfare at the heart of everything we do