61 year 5 teacher jobs found in London

Year 5 Teacher - Barking & Dagenham - Primary - Full-time - Temp to Perm - ASAP / September Start! Year 5 Teacher required in Barking & Dagenham Full-time role starting ASAP or September Year 5 QTS required Year 5 Teacher with teaching KS2 essential Are you an experienced KS2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Do you have the confidence to lead a Year 5 class and drive strong academic progress? Are you passionate about delivering engaging lessons and preparing pupils for upper KS2? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. Year 5 Teacher - The Role As a Year 5 Teacher, you will take full responsibility for the class, including planning, delivering, and assessing lessons in line with the national curriculum. You will support pupils of varying abilities, ensuring consistent progress through differentiation and targeted interventions. You will be expected to manage behaviour effectively, deliver engaging lessons across core and foundation subjects, and...

Year 5 Teacher A welcoming and well-established primary school in Southwark is seeking a committed Year 5 Teacher to join their team from March to July 2026. This full-time Year 5 Teacher position offers the opportunity to teach a class of 30 pupils within a two-form entry setting. The year group benefits from strong behaviour, a positive attitude to learning, and supportive families. The successful Year 5 Teacher will be delivering lessons that are already planned by the school. Planning frameworks and resources are in place, meaning the Year 5 Teacher will primarily focus on adapting and refining materials to suit the needs of the class rather than planning from scratch. The school is proud of its Good Ofsted rating and is known locally as a happy, nurturing environment with a strong sense of community. Staff work collaboratively across year groups, and the incoming Year 5 Teacher will have the support of a parallel class teacher and an approachable leadership team. This...

A forward-thinking and inclusive primary school in Islington is looking to recruit a talented Year 5 Teacher for September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic KS2 team in a school that places equal emphasis on academic success and personal development. The school has a strong curriculum in place, allowing teachers the flexibility to deliver engaging and creative lessons. The school provides: A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team Motivated, well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn Opportunities for subject leadership and career progression A strong emphasis on CPD and internal progression A positive, team-oriented working environmentThe ideal candidate will: Hold UK QTS with KS2 teaching experience Be confident delivering a broad and balanced curriculum Inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities Be proactive, enthusiastic, and a strong team playerThis full-time role is paid to scale and offers the opportunity to secure a permanent...

Year 5 Teacher | Waltham Forest | MPS / UPS | September Start | Maternity Cover Reeson Education is seeking a passionate and experienced Year 5 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in East London, within the borough of Waltham Forest, including Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford and Highams Park. This Year 5 Teacher role is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to take on a maternity cover position starting in September. The school provides a welcoming environment and strong leadership, making it an excellent setting for a Year 5 Teacher to thrive. Role Highlights for a Year 5 Teacher: Year 5 Teacher role starting in September Based in Waltham Forest, East London (Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, Highams Park) Full-time Year 5 Teacher maternity cover Salary in line with MPS / UPS Supportive and inclusive primary school environment Excellent opportunity for a Year 5 Teacher to gain valuable experienceResponsibilities of a Year 5...

Year 5 Teacher - Waltham Forest - MPS/UPS - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest. This long-term role is available for a September start and offers a competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, depending on experience. Do you have experience teaching Key Stage 2, particularly Year 5? Are you confident in preparing pupils for upper KS2 and future SATs? Do you have a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, including literacy and numeracy development? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Year 5 Teacher As a Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum. You will support pupils in developing key skills in preparation for Year 6, with a strong focus on reading, writing, maths, and the wider curriculum. You will assess pupil...

Year 5 Primary Teacher - Orpington Contract: Full Time - Long term | Start: 11/05/2026- 17/07/2026 | Salary: £37,868- £50,472 DOE Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready to make a difference? Our vibrant Orpington school is looking for a dedicated Year 5 teacher to join their supportive, inclusive team. This role offers professional development, excellent support, and a warm school community. The Role: Shared plan and deliver engaging lessons across the curriculum Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment Track and report pupil progress Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community Contribute to school life and its inclusive ethos You Are: QTS qualified Experienced in KS2 teaching Confident in classroom and behaviour management Creative, motivated, and committed to helping every child succeed A team player who supports a positive school culture What We Offer: Dedicated consultant support throughout your application Competitive...

Year 5 Teacher Hayes, Hillingdon Full-Time | Immediate Start | Long-Term A well-established and supportive 3-form entry primary school in Hayes is seeking a confident Year 5 Teacher to join their team as soon as possible on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a great opportunity to join a structured school with strong leadership, clear systems, and a collaborative KS2 team. About the School This larger primary school benefits from a 3-form entry structure, meaning shared planning, strong teamwork, and consistent support across the year group. The leadership team are experienced and approachable, creating a positive working environment for staff. The school offers: A supportive and visible SLT Shared planning across the Year 5 team Clear behaviour policies and consistent routines A collaborative and welcoming staff culture Well-resourced classrooms On-site parking for staff Good transport links across HayesThe school values consistency and is looking for a teacher who can...

Year 5 Class Teacher (Open to ECTs!) Contract: Maternity Cover Start date: 1st September 2026 End date: TBC, expected contract length to be 1 or 2 terms Location: South Croydon A successful and reputable one-form-entry primary school near to South Croydon is seeking a Year 5 Class Teacher to support them with a maternity cover contract from September 2026. This primary school is situated in a lovely sub-urban town on the border of Croydon and Surrey, with excellent transport routes as it is walking distance from Purley overground train station, plus, host on-site parking or free on-street parking nearby. At present, we have a Teacher completing this contract for us currently and is going on maternity herself! Feedback is consistently positive for this school, with this Teacher noting how great the senior leadership support is and behaviour is fantastic. The Headteacher is one of the most understanding I have worked with - despite doing a full teaching contract, she does...

Location: Biggin Hill Primary School Start Date: 13th April Contract: Fixed-term (until end of academic year) Salary: M1–M6 (paid to scale) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Biggin Hill. This is a full-time position starting on 13th April and continuing until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher to make a real impact in a supportive school environment with well-behaved pupils and a collaborative staff team. Key Responsibilities * Plan and deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the Year 5 curriculum * Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment * Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress * Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff * Maintain high standards of behaviour and learning Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – ESSENTIAL * Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (preferably...

Primary Teacher - Year 5 (March-July 2026) We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Primary Teacher to join a lovely, welcoming primary school in Southwark from March to July 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a 2-form entry school with a supportive team and a positive, community-focused environment. The Role: Full-time Year 5 class teacher Class size of 30 pupils Great behaviour and a strong learning culture Lessons are pre-planned - you will only need to adapt and tweak them to suit your class Deliver engaging and inclusive teaching across the curriculum Work collaboratively with your parallel Year 5 teacher and supportive SLT The School: Warm, friendly and happy school environment Rated Good by Ofsted Supportive leadership team and established planning systems Well-resourced classrooms Excellent transport links across Southwark The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching in KS2 (Year 5 experience desirable)...

Upper KS2 Teacher - Primary Teacher | Full-Time | Newham | September 2026 | Inner London Pay Upper KS2 Teacher - Full-Time Primary Teaching Role in Newham Start Date: September 2026 Location: Newham, East London Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: M1 - M6 (Inner London Pay Scale) Key Stage: Upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5 / Year 6) Take the Next Step in Your Primary Teaching Career Are you a motivated and confident Upper KS2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive and high-achieving primary school? Teach Plus are working with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Newham seeking a dedicated Year 4, Year 5, or Year 6 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This role is ideal for a teacher who enjoys preparing pupils for SATs, supporting transition to secondary school, and delivering engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire learning. You will join a collaborative staff team with strong leadership, clear behaviour systems, and excellent...

Year 5 Teacher - Waltham Forest - MPS/UPS - Full Time - September Start - Primary School A full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Waltham Forest. This long-term role is available for a September start and offers a competitive salary in line with MPS/UPS, depending on experience. Do you have experience teaching Key Stage 2, particularly Year 5? Are you confident in preparing pupils for upper KS2 and future SATs? Do you have a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, including literacy and numeracy development? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - Year 5 Teacher As a Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum. You will support pupils in developing key skills in preparation for Year 6, with a strong focus on reading, writing, maths, and the wider curriculum. You will assess pupil...

Supply Teaching Opportunities Across South London - Join SANZA Are you an experienced Primary Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding supply work across South London? SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a wide network of fantastic schools across Lambeth, Merton, Croydon, and Sutton - and we're looking for passionate teachers ready to make an impact. Whether you specialise in Early Years, KS1 or KS2, we'll help you find work that fits around your life - not the other way around. Why teachers choose SANZA: Flexibility that actually works Take control of your schedule. Choose when you work, where you go, and how often - no pressure, no guilt. Pay you can rely on Competitive PAYE rates, paid correctly and transparently. No umbrella companies. No hidden deductions. Support from people who understand teaching Our consultants have real education experience - they understand the classroom and genuinely support you every step of the way. Great schools, close to home We partner...

SEMH & SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: North London Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: September Start Salary: £525 - £560 per week   About the School Our school is a specialist primary provision supporting pupils aged 5–11 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). We work with children who may have experienced barriers to learning in mainstream settings, including those with additional needs such as autism and ADHD. The school offers small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a trauma-informed approach, ensuring that every child receives personalised support throughout the school day. The Role We are seeking a passionate and resilient SEMH & SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a primary setting. You will play a vital role in helping children engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide...

Year 6 Teacher & KS2 Phase Leader (Maternity Cover) Location: Hillingdon, West London Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, 1-year (maternity cover) Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (approx. £6,000) A Church of England primary school in Hillingdon is seeking an experienced and motivated Year 6 Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This role also includes responsibility as Key Stage 2 Phase Leader, overseeing Years 3-6. The incoming Year 6 class has made strong progress in Year 5 and is well-prepared for the next stage. The class includes two pupils with SEND and benefits from the support of a full-time Teaching Assistant. Weekly PPA time will be shared with the parallel Year 6 teacher. The successful candidate will: Demonstrate strong behaviour management with clear expectations Deliver engaging, challenging lessons that maintain pace and high standards Ideally have experience in Year 6 and preparing pupils for SATs Bring a positive, proactive approach to...

ECT Primary Teacher (EYFS, KS1 or KS2) | September 2026 West London Full-time | Long-term & Permanent Roles MPS 1 Looking for your first teaching role this September? At Teach Plus UK, we are recruiting Early Career (ECT) Primary Teachers (EYFS, KS1, KS2) for a wide network of primary and SEND schools across West London for a September 2026 start. Are you an ECT (Early Career Teacher) looking for your first primary teaching job? If so, let us help you every step of the way in securing a role in the perfect school for you. Why work with Teach Plus? We do more than just place teachers - we match you with the right school. Strong, long-standing partnerships with schools Personalised job matching based on your preferences Expert support throughout the entire process Proven success in improving teacher retentionFrom your first conversation to securing your role (and beyond), our consultants are here to support you every step of the way. What you'll get from us Tailored...

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Secondary School) Are you due to graduate this year? Are you considering a career in teaching? Do you have experience working with secondary-aged students? TimePlan are working with Secondary Schools across London who are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their expanding teams in September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain invaluable classroom experience before embarking on teacher training. As a Graduate TA, you will: Support students across a range of subjects in Key Stages 3 and 4 (and potentially Key Stage 5) Work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons. Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to help raise the student's attainment. Assist with classroom management and student progress. Contribute to the wider school community.The Ideal Candidate Will: Be due to graduate this year (or have recently graduated) - Ideally a Degree in...

Primary Teacher - Tower Hamlets | September 2026 Location: Tower Hamlets (near Stepney Green / Mile End) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time | Permanent Salary: MPS (Inner London) Key Stage: KS2 - Year 5 The School A well-established and high-achieving primary school in the Stepney area of Tower Hamlets is seeking a committed Primary Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The school serves a diverse and vibrant community and is known for its strong focus on pupil progress, inclusion and consistent routines. There is a clear emphasis on high-quality teaching in reading, writing and maths, alongside a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff benefit from a structured approach to planning, regular CPD, and a leadership team that is supportive, organised and focused on staff development. Behaviour across the school is well managed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The Role The successful Primary Teacher will take responsibility for a Year...

Year 5 Class Teacher - Summer Term (Full-Time) Location: Wandsworth Town Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time (until end of Summer Term) A mainstream primary school in Wandsworth Town is seeking a committed and experienced Year 5 Class Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis for the remainder of the Summer term. This is an immediate start role, running through to the end of the academic year, and would suit a teacher with strong Key Stage 2 experience who can quickly establish themselves within the classroom and maintain consistency for pupils. The class has 19 pupils, including 3 children with EHCPs, and is supported by 2 Teaching Assistants. While support is in place, the class can present some behavioural challenges, so strong behaviour management and a confident classroom presence are essential. The Role Will Involve: Full classroom responsibilities including planning, delivery, and assessment Working collaboratively with 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupil...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (UKS2 – Year 5 & 6) Location: Greenwich, London Pay Range: £95 – £117.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (until May half-term initially) ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Greenwich seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their Year 5 and 6 team for an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils in Upper Key Stage 2, with a strong focus on SATs preparation in a supportive and high-achieving environment. The school is known for its collaborative staff team and strong focus on pupil outcomes, creating an environment where support staff can make a real impact during this crucial stage of learning. This Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich would suit experienced TAs with strong UKS2 experience who are confident supporting pupils in Reading, Writing and Maths, particularly in the lead-up to SATs. Key Responsibilities of Teaching Assistant: Provide targeted support to Year 5...