At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire Year 5/6 students while planning engaging lessons.
- Company: Supportive primary school in Redbridge with a welcoming atmosphere.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Join a team committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them achieve their potential.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Upper Key Stage 2 required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40050 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Year 5/6 Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Redbridge from September 2026. This is a full-time role teaching within Upper Key Stage 2, taking full responsibility for a Year 5 or Year 6 class and supporting pupils in achieving their academic potential.
You will be:
- Teaching a Year 5 or Year 6 class
- Planning, preparing and delivering engaging lessons in line with the National Curriculum
- Assessing pupil progress and implementing targeted interventions
- Supporting pupils' academic, social and personal development
- Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
- Contributing to the wider life of the school
The successful candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have recent experience teaching within Upper Key Stage 2. Strong knowledge of the Year 5/6 curriculum, including SATs preparation, excellent classroom management skills and a proven track record of raising attainment are essential. This position is suitable for experienced teachers only; ECT applications will not be considered.
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required, or a willingness to obtain one.
Think this could be the role for you? Apply now with your CV!
About UCM Education: UCM Education works closely with schools across the UK to place teaching staff into roles where they can thrive. Due to the volume of applications received, we may be unable to contact all unsuccessful applicants. We are an Equal Opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.
Primary Teacher Year 5 & 6 employer: UCM Education
UCM Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment in Croydon that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a strong commitment to high-quality childcare and education, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
