Year 5 Teacher - Watford

Are you a creative, ambitious Year 5 Teacher seeking a Full-Time role from January 2026? A popular Watford primary is recruiting a Year 5 Teacher to join its KS2 team. The selected Year 5 Teacher will take part in planning before January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 5 Teacher.

*** Year 5 Teacher Watford

*** Year 5 Teacher January 2026 start

*** Year 5 Teacher Full-Time position

The Year 5 Teacher role

This Year 5 Teacher will design ambitious, knowledge-rich sequences in maths and English, lead topic work that links subjects and run targeted interventions. The Year 5 Teacher will use data to personalise learning, work with teaching assistants and lead enrichment projects. From pre-term meetings before January 2026 to full teaching from January 2026, the Year 5 Teacher will be supported by a collaborative leadership team and receive regular CPD.

Responsibilities for the Year 5 Teacher

• Plan sequenced lessons that develop fluency, reasoning and vocabulary as the Year 5 Teacher.

• Run small-group interventions and enrichment clubs as the Year 5 Teacher.

• Communicate with families, lead termly reports and attend parents’ evenings as the Year 5 Teacher.

Person specification — Year 5 Teacher

We are seeking a Year 5 Teacher with QTS, excellent classroom practice and the ambition to develop within a strong KS2 phase. The Year 5 Teacher should be available for pre-term planning, induction and to teach as a Full-Time Year 5 Teacher from January 2026.

Why apply? This Full-Time Year 5 Teacher role starting January 2026 offers progression routes and the chance to influence curriculum design. The Year 5 Teacher will join a community that values teacher development and pupil wellbeing.

To be considered for this Year 5 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.