Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Class Teacher

Position: Year 5 Class Teacher
Dates: January 2027 - July 2027
Start Date: January
Salary: Dependent on candidate

Role Overview:

An inclusive and supportive Junior School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and inspiring Year 5 Class Teacher to join their team for two terms starting in January. This role carries full class responsibilities, offering a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners within a welcoming and collaborative school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Learning: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum tailored to the needs of Year 5 pupils.
• Class Management: Assume full class teacher responsibilities, including marking, progress monitoring, formative assessment, and record-keeping.
• Positive Environment: Maintain a safe, structured, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages academic achievement and personal development.
• Parent & Community Engagement: Build positive, professional working relationships with parents, guardians, and carers, including attending scheduled parents' evenings.
• Staff Collaboration: Work effectively alongside teaching assistants, year-group partners, and the senior leadership team.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized equivalent teaching qualification.
• Demonstrated experience or strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 / Year 5 curriculum.
• High expectations for pupil attainment, progress, and classroom behavior.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Full commitment to safeguarding and child protection standards.

What We Offer

• A warm, friendly, and well-resourced learning environment.
• Eager pupils who are motivated to learn and succeed.
• A supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being and professional growth.

Benefits and Why Join Humly

• Competitive pay in line with teacher pay scales
• Ongoing professional development through the Humly Academy
• A supportive consultant to guide you through your placement