Year 5 Teacher

About the Role

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Slough is seeking a Year 5 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a permanent, full-time basis. You’ll teach a motivated KS2 class, delivering engaging lessons that build confidence, independence, and strong academic foundations as pupils progress through upper KS2.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the KS2 national curriculum
• Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress to ensure positive outcomes
• Create a structured, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
• Contribute to wider school life and enrichment opportunities

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum, particularly upper KS2
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• A positive, professional, and reflective approach to teaching

Why Join

This school offers a supportive leadership team, a collaborative staff culture, and clear opportunities for professional development. You’ll be joining a community-focused school that values staff wellbeing and pupil success.

Not quite the right role? We’re working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities. Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.