Job Description
Year 5 Class Teacher – Full-Time, Permanent\nLocation: Gloucestershire\nStart Date: September 2025\nContract Type: Full-Time | Permanent\n\nA forward-thinking and inclusive primary school in Gloucestershire is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 5 Class Teacher to join its dynamic Key Stage 2 team from September 2025. This full-time, permanent role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that fosters professional development and high standards of teaching and learning.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Year 5 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum that challenges and inspires pupils as they prepare for the transition to Key Stage 3. You will work closely with a collaborative KS2 team to create an engaging, positive learning environment.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n * \n\n Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons across the curriculum\n\n * \n\n Monitoring and assessing pupil progress to tailor learning and support individual needs\n\n * \n\n Creating a classroom culture that encourages independence, curiosity, and resilience\n\n * \n\n Collaborating with colleagues to develop and enhance the curriculum and extra-curricular opportunities\n\n * \n\n Maintaining strong communication with parents and carers to support pupil development\n\nPerson Specification\n\nThe ideal candidate will be a passionate educator with a clear commitment to the academic and personal growth of their pupils.\n\nEssential criteria:\n\n * \n\n Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)\n\n * \n\n Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, preferably with Year 5 experience\n\n * \n\n A strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks\n\n * \n\n Effective behaviour management and the ability to motivate pupils\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and teamwork skills\n\n * \n\n A reflective and proactive approach to professional development\n\nWhat the School Offers\n\n * \n\n A welcoming, inclusive community with a focus on wellbeing and achievement\n\n * \n\n Supportive leadership and experienced KS2 colleagues\n\n * \n\n Comprehensive induction and ongoing CPD opportunities\n\n * \n\n Access to excellent teaching resources and a rich curriculum\n\n * \n\n A culture that values collaboration, innovation, and staff wellbeing\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and confident Early Career Teachers looking to join a school that values dedication and creativity.\n\nApply now to be part of a thriving Gloucestershire school committed to excellence for all learners