Year 5 Teaching Opportunity | Primary School in Hammersmith

We are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Hammersmith that is seeking a committed Year 5 Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis, starting January 2026. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Year 5 Teacher

• Start: January 2026


• Full-Time


• Permanent Contract

The School
This Hammersmith primary school is known for its welcoming and collaborative ethos. Focused on supporting all pupils to reach their potential, the school fosters an environment where learning is engaging, inclusive, and supportive. The teaching team works closely together to deliver a broad and balanced curriculum, helping students develop confidence, curiosity, and resilience. The school values diversity, teamwork, and a positive approach to learning.

Year 5 Teacher Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons for Year 5 students.


• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting achievable targets.


• Use a range of teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners.


• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum materials and share best practices.


• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.


• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and wellbeing.


• Take part in staff meetings, professional development, and whole-school activities.

Year 5 Teacher Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.


• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.


• Experience teaching Year 5 or Key Stage 2 in a primary school setting.


• Good understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment procedures.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to differentiate lessons to meet individual learning needs.


• Commitment to professional development and collaborative working.


• Flexible and adaptable approach to teaching within a team.

Application
If this Year 5 Teacher role in Hammersmith interests you, please submit your application form along with an updated CV.