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Year 5 Teacher
Job description
We are seeking a passionate and committed Year 5 Teacher to join a supportive and ambitious team for the 2025–2026 academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach a lively and enthusiastic upper Key Stage 2 class in a well-resourced and forward-thinking school.
Duties as Year 5 Teacher:
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 national curriculum
Foster a positive and stimulating classroom environment that promotes high expectations and strong progress
Track pupil achievement through effective assessment, feedback, and reporting
Work collaboratively with the KS2 team on planning and moderation
Engage with parents and carers to support children’s learning and development
Contribute to the wider life of the school, including trips and extracurricular opportunities
Ideal Year 5 Teacher:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 5 experience desirable)
Strong understanding of upper KS2 curriculum expectations, including preparation for Year 6
Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills as a Year 5 Teacher.
A reflective, enthusiastic, and team-oriented approach
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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