Year 5 Teacher
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
September Start | MPS/UPS
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a supportive and well-regarded primary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, to recruit a dedicated and passionate Year 5 Teacher for a September start.
This role is ideal for a committed primary teacher who is enthusiastic about Key Stage 2 education, confident delivering engaging and creative lessons, and dedicated to supporting pupils’ academic progress and personal development as they prepare for the transition to upper KS2.
The Role
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, fostering a positive and stimulating learning environment, and supporting pupils in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum
* Teaching a broad range of subjects including English, Maths, Science, and foundation subjects
* Preparing pupils for end-of-year assessments and supporting progression into Year 6
* Creating a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
* Assessing pupil progress and providing clear, constructive feedback
* Differentiating lessons to meet a range of learning needs and abilities
* Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and achievement
* Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
* Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and senior leaders
* Building strong relationships with pupils, parents, and the wider school community
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (preferably Year 5, though not essential)
* (ECTs welcome with relevant primary teaching placements)
* Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum
* Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
* A nurturing, engaging, and adaptable teaching style
* Availability to start in September
* Ability to commute to Amersham, Buckinghamshire
What We Offer
* Pay in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
* Long-term teaching opportunities
* Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants
* Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding and behaviour management
* 24/7 CPD Learning Hub to support professional development
* Opportunity to work within supportive and welcoming primary schools
How to Apply
If you are a Year 5 Teacher seeking a September role in Amersham, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Tele: 01494 840527 | 01753 465 256
24/7 Support: 07435 552169
All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.