Year 5 Teacher
Primary School – Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: M1 – M6 (Outer London Pay Scale, £34,514 – £46,001 per annum)
We are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Leyton, Waltham Forest to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher for a September 2026 start on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher to join a supportive setting, helping pupils prepare for the transition into Upper Key Stage 2 and build the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for their final years of primary education.
The role
You will take responsibility for a Year 5 class, delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that support pupils’ academic progress and personal development. You will play a key role in preparing pupils for the increased expectations of Year 6 while maintaining a broad and balanced curriculum.
What we are looking for
- Has QTS
- Has a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, particularly Upper KS2
- Is confident delivering English, mathematics, and foundation subjects
- Can support pupils in developing independence and resilience
- Creates a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Maintains high expectations for all pupils
- Works collaboratively with colleagues and support staff
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What the school offers
- A permanent position from September 2026
- A supportive and collaborative staff team
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Engaged and enthusiastic learners
How to apply
Please submit your CV directly to Phoebe Bone to be considered for this opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis.
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