At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and challenge Year 5/6 students through engaging teaching.
- Company: Fernvale Primary School, a supportive and values-driven environment.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers looking for a new challenge.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and ability to connect with diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Fernvale Primary School is looking to appoint a dedicated and values-driven teacher to join our primary school as a KS2 Year 5/6 class Teacher. Whether you are an ECT at the start of your teaching journey or an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an inspirational classroom practitioner with high expectations
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
- Brings passion, energy and creativity to the curriculum
- Understands the importance of inclusion and meeting diverse needs
- Embraces our values and contributes positively to school life
- Reflects, learns and grows as part of a supportive, ambitious staff team
Key Responsibilities
As a Class Teacher:
- Deliver high-quality teaching that inspires and challenges all learners
- Create a positive, inclusive and well-structured classroom environment
- Monitor and support the progress and wellbeing of all pupils
Suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers (Main Scale M1-M6)
Full Time | Fixed Term for 2 Terms initially | Start: Monday 4th January 2027
Closing date for applications: Thursday 19th November 2026 at 11.59pm
Shortlisting: Friday 20th November 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 24th November 2026
Start date: Monday 4th January 2027
The successful applicant will need to complete a DBS check before commencing work and references, including that from the most recent employer, will be taken.
Class Teacher Year 5/6 in Leicester employer: Fernvale Primary School
Fernvale Primary School is an attractive employer due to its commitment to high-quality teaching and a supportive work culture. The school encourages both early career teachers and experienced educators to grow professionally while fostering positive relationships within the community. With a focus on inclusion and creativity, staff members are empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
