Year 5 Teacher

Job Title: Year 5 Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Belvedere, Welling Contract Type: Full-Time, Maternity Cover (Starting in January 2025) Salary: MPS (depending on experience) Start Date: January 2025 About Us: We are a well-established and highly regarded primary school in Belvedere, South East London, known for our supportive and inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join our team on a maternity cover basis, starting after the October half-term. Role Overview: As the Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and high-quality lessons to a class of enthusiastic learners. You will play a key role in fostering a positive and supportive classroom atmosphere while maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. The role will be a full-time maternity cover, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a “Good” rated school with a strong community focus. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum. Assess, track, and report on pupil progress to ensure high achievement and personal development. Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment where all children feel valued. Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils. Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and carers. Uphold the school’s values and contribute to its community-focused ethos. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching in Key Stage 2, preferably as a Year 5 Teacher. A strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum and effective teaching strategies. Ability to inspire and engage pupils of varying abilities and backgrounds. Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Experience in planning differentiated lessons and providing tailored support to meet the needs of individual learners. What We Offer: A welcoming and supportive school environment. A class of engaged and eager learners. Strong leadership and a collaborative team of staff. Competitive salary and access to professional development opportunities. How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV by clicking ‘Apply Now’ or call Tom in the Central London office on (phone number removed) We look forward to welcoming a passionate and talented teacher to our team for this exciting opportunity! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website