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Year 5 Class Teacher – January 2027 start
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated primary teacher?
Would you like to join a supportive team in a caring and friendly school community?
Vacancy: Year 5 Class Teacher (applications from ECTs welcome)
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Fixed term – January to August 2027
Interview date: Thursday 26 November 2026
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Year 5 Class Teacher to join our team at Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School. Our school has a high-quality curriculum with amazing enrichment activities in PE, music and more. We have fantastic grounds and a supportive local community on our doorstep! We are very proud of the consistently good outcomes for our pupils and their excellent behaviour and attitude to learning. Our links with parents & carers, as well as the local community, are a real strength.
We know that happy and motivated staff are essential to a successful school. That’s why we are always looking at ways of ensuring staff workload is manageable and provide a range of professional development opportunities. We’d like to think we all have a pretty good sense of humour too!
We need teachers who:
- Share our CARE ethos (Confidence – Achievement – Respect – Enthusiasm)
- Have high expectations for themselves, colleagues and all children
- Are committed to providing high quality teaching and learning experiences for all
- Have excellent communication skills and enjoy being part of a thriving school community
- Care passionately about developing the whole child, whilst striving for the very best outcomes for our pupils
- Are dedicated to continued professional development
In return, we can offer you:
- a professional and supportive team where everyone is valued
- excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents/carers, governors and the school community
- a calm and orderly learning environment, with a positive and effective behaviour policy
- high quality professional development within school and through local networks
- a range of employee benefits
- dedicated PPA & ECT time and a full programme of support if you are an ECT
- a commitment to work-life balance and managing workload
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position will be subject to the safer recruitment policy including background checks, reference checks and an enhanced DBS check.
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Year 5 Class Teacher (fixed term) employer: Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School is committed to creating a nurturing and dynamic environment for both students and staff. The school values professional development and maintains strong connections with the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education. Teachers can expect a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes their well-being and workload management.
Contact Details:
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Recruitment Team
