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Year 5 Teacher
Job description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school team. This is a temporary role to cover a period of maternity leave, starting November 2025 up until July 2026. You will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that inspire pupils and help them to achieve their full potential.
Duties as Year 5 Teacher:
Plan, prepare and deliver creative and differentiated lessons for a Year 5 class.
Assess and track pupil progress in line with school policies.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support pupils’ learning and well-being.
Contribute to wider school life, including trips, events and extracurricular activities where appropriate.
Ideal Year 5 Teacher:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, preferably Year 5.
Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and assessment procedures.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills as a Year 5 Teacher.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Class Act?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. 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.
Class Act, 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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