Year 5 Class Teacher
Location: Southampton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full time
Pay: Paid to scale (£168 – £233 per day)
About the Role:
A larger than average primary school in Southampton is seeking a Year 5 teacher for the new academic year. This is a role with full class teacher responsibilities ECTs and experienced teachers are welcome to apply.
You will be responsible for planning, teaching, and assessing a Year 5 class, working closely with a year group partners and a part time LSA. The role includes full teaching responsibilities and offers the opportunity to contribute to wider school life.
About the School
A 4 form entry primary school
Clear routines and high expectations are put into place from EYFS and throughout the school
Recognised for its caring and kind atmosphere
Well established SLT
Pupils feel respected, valued and protected
The school is keen to help inspire new generations to make positive contributions to the wider world
What We’re Looking For
Qualified Primary Teacher, ECTs welcome
Confident in managing classroom routines and expectations.
Able to work effectively as part of a team.
Skilled in adapting teaching to meet a range of pupil needs, including SEND
Requirements
UK-recognised teaching qualification.
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).
Compliance with DfE and Safer Recruitment standards.
Why Work with Supply Desk
Competitive pay rates based on experience and scale.
Dedicated consultant with expertise in Primary recruitment.
Opportunity to work in a respected Southampton Primary school.
Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £100.
How to Apply
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards. (AGY)