Year 5 Teacher - Lovely Primary School in Newham

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join our inclusive and thriving Primary School in Newham. This permanent role, starting January 2026, provides a fantastic opportunity to inspire pupils as they prepare for the next stage of their learning journey.

Key Information

• Position: Year 5 Teacher


• Start Date: January 2026


• Contract Type: Permanent


• Working Pattern: Full Time, Term Time Only


• Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)


• Suitable for: Experienced or Early Career Teachers (ECTs welcome)

About the Role

As a Year 5 Teacher, you will guide pupils through a key transition year in KS2, delivering creative, challenging lessons that build resilience, curiosity, and independence. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values every child’s success.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Year 5 pupils


• Support pupils to achieve high academic and personal standards


• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom culture


• Work closely with colleagues and parents to support pupil progress


• Contribute to wider school life and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)


• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum


• A reflective and ambitious practitioner


• Commitment to fostering enthusiasm and curiosity in learning

What the School Offers

• A welcoming, diverse, and supportive environment


• Enthusiastic pupils with a love for learning


• Excellent professional development and mentoring


• A strong ethos of teamwork and continuous improvement

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Year 5 Teacher ready to join a forward-thinking school community in Newham from January 2026, we’d love to hear from you.