We are looking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic teacher to lead a mixed Year 5/6 class for the full academic year 2025–2026. This is a vital upper Key Stage 2 role, and we welcome applications from experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing pupils for the transition to secondary school, ensuring academic progress and personal development.

Duties as Year 5/6 Teacher:

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum

• Support pupils in achieving their potential through effective differentiation and assessment

• Prepare Year 6 pupils for end-of-key-stage SATs in a calm and encouraging manner

• Create a positive, well-organised, and stimulating classroom environment

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff

• Foster strong communication with parents and carers

Ideal Year 5/6 Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Recent experience in upper Key Stage 2, ideally with Year 6

• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and assessment framework

• Confident classroom management and high expectations for behaviour as a Year 5/6 Teacher.

• Enthusiastic, reflective, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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