Year 5 Teacher Outstanding School in Hertfordshire

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Year 5 Teacher to join our thriving and forward-thinking Primary School in Hemel Hempstead. This is a permanent role starting January 2026, offering the opportunity to inspire and challenge pupils at a crucial stage in 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

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated teacher to join our upper Key Stage 2 team. As a Year 5 Teacher, you will deliver engaging and creative lessons that stretch and support pupils across the curriculum. You will foster curiosity, independence, and resilience, preparing children for their final years in primary school.

The successful candidate will embrace the responsibilities of a Year 5 Teacher, working closely with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure all children achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for pupils as a Year 5 Teacher


• Support and challenge learners of all abilities to reach their potential


• Establish a positive and inclusive learning environment as a Year 5 Teacher


• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community


• Contribute to the school’s culture of ambition, high standards, and achievement

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from teachers who:

• Hold QTS with a strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum


• Are creative, reflective, and passionate about making learning enjoyable as a Year 5 Teacher


• Can inspire confidence, curiosity, and perseverance in their pupils


• Thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking team environment

What the School Offers

• A warm and supportive school community


• Motivated pupils with a real appetite for learning


• Excellent opportunities for professional development, particularly for Year 5 Teachers


• A culture that values inclusion, progress, and achievement

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and inspiring Year 5 Teacher ready to take on this permanent role in Hemel Hempstead, starting January 2026, we would love to hear from you.