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Year 5 Teacher

Job Description

Job Title: Year 5 Teacher
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £180 - £250
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2025, or earlier.

About the Role:

Are you an inspirational and dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of Year 5 pupils? We are seeking a passionate and creative Year 5 Teacher to join our forward-thinking primary school in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where children's development is at the heart of everything we do.

As a Year 5 Teacher, you will play a crucial role in preparing pupils for the transition to upper Key Stage 2, helping them develop both academically and socially. You will inspire a love for learning and help pupils reach their full potential in a stimulating, engaging, and nurturing classroom.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and friendly team
  • A school that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development
  • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Modern facilities and excellent resources to support teaching and learning

About You:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills
  • A passion for teaching and a commitment to the progress of every child
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and contribute to the wider school community
  • A creative and innovative approach to teaching

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and personal growth
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and support
  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
  • Work collaboratively with the school team to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils
  • Participate in school life, including extracurricular activities and school events

Why Work with Us?

We are a leading education recruitment agency specializing in primary school placements across the UK. Our mission is to connect passionate educators with schools that need their skills and expertise, fostering nurturing and inspiring learning environments. If this role isn't quite what you're looking for, please get in touch to explore other opportunities. Know someone who might be interested? Earn up to £250 with our referral bonus! If you haven't received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and all staff must share this commitment. All applications will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

How to Apply: Apply by submiting your CV today!