Year 5 Class Teacher

Year 5 Class Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Staines-Upon-Thames
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M1-M6 (Fringe)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Class Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive three-form entry primary school in Staines-Upon-Thames from January 2026.

This vibrant school caters for children aged 4 to 11 and is driven by a clear vision to inspire a love of lifelong learning, helping every child achieve their potential and enjoy success.

As a Year 5 Class Teacher, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that upholds high expectations and strong values, developed with meaningful input from pupils and the wider school community.

Ofsted has recognised that pupils understand and live up to these expectations, demonstrating positive behaviour and strong academic achievement.

Parents consistently praise the calm, happy environment, the emphasis on pupil well-being and the approachable, communicative staff who ensure children thrive both academically and socially.

The school celebrates individual achievements, provides structured support for diverse needs and offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities, creating a safe and nurturing space where everyone is valued.

The successful Year 5 Class Teacher will:

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  Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that meet the needs of all learners

  
  


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  Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment with high expectations for behaviour and achievement

  
  


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  Assess, monitor and report on pupil progress effectively

  
  


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  Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and support staff

  
  


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  Contribute to the wider life of the school as a proactive Year 5 Class Teacher

  
  

The ideal Year 5 Class Teacher will have:

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  Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  
  


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  Experience teaching in UK primary schools (Key Stage 2 preferred)

  
  


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  Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

  
  


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  Right to work in the UK

  
  

If this Year 5 Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Joining this school as a Year 5 Class Teacher offers the chance to develop professionally within a positive, values-led environment where staff are genuinely supported to succeed.

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