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Year 5 Teacher – (Brent) Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: April 2026 Or September 2026 Start Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
A welcoming and forward-thinking mainstream primary school in Brent is seeking a passionate and experienced Year 5 Teacher to join their team from April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to teach upper Key Stage 2 in a school that values high-quality teaching, collaboration, and staff development.
The school is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every pupil can thrive. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, where teamwork, open communication, and professional development are highly valued, and leaders are dedicated to supporting teachers at every stage of their career.
About the Role
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across the curriculum
* Support pupils in developing strong literacy, numeracy, and foundation subject skills
* Prepare pupils effectively for upper KS2 expectations and statutory assessments
* Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress to ensure all children reach their potential
* Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, teaching assistants, and senior leaders
* Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers
* Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities and school events
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
* Experience teaching upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5
* Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
* High expectations for pupil progress and behaviour
* Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
* A reflective practitioner committed to ongoing professional development
* A collaborative and proactive team player
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What the School Offers
* A supportive and approachable leadership team
* A collaborative and welcoming staff culture
* Clear progression pathways and opportunities for career development
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
* A positive, inclusive, and well-structured working environment
* A school committed to ensuring all staff feel supported, valued, and empowered
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Year 5 Teacher to join a thriving school in Brent from April 2026, where both pupils and staff are encouraged to flourish.
If you are passionate about teaching upper KS2 and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you
Location:
NW2, Cricklewood, Greater London
Salary:
£40,000 - £62,496 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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