About the role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 5/6 Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Accrington from September 2026. This is a full-time, temporary position providing long-term supply cover for an ongoing sickness absence, with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils during a crucial stage of their primary education.
The school is recognised for its welcoming atmosphere, high expectations, and dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the Year 5/6 curriculum.
- Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress to support attainment and achievement.
- Create a positive classroom environment that promotes excellent behaviour and learning.
- Differentiate learning activities to meet the needs of all pupils.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Proven experience of teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally in Year 5 and/or Year 6.
- Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum and assessment requirements.
- Two education or school-based references.
- Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Year 5/6 Teacher Accrington employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
