Job Description
Year 5 Teacher - Basingstoke
Start Date: September 2026Salary: £32,916 - £51,048Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and committed Year 5 Teacher to join a thriving primary school in Basingstoke from September 2026. The school is known for its supportive atmosphere, strong leadership, and dedication to providing a high-quality education for every pupil.
The successful Year 5 Teacher will join a collaborative team of professionals who are passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping children achieve their full potential.
About the School
This well-regarded primary school in Basingstoke has built a strong reputation for academic excellence, inclusivity, and pupil wellbeing. Staff benefit from a positive working environment, excellent professional development opportunities, and a culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
The Role
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will inspire and motivate pupils through creative and engaging lessons while maintaining high expectations for achievement and behaviour. You will play a key role in supporting pupils as they continue their journey through Key Stage 2 and prepare for the challenges ahead.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that inspire and challenge learners
* Assess and monitor pupil progress to ensure strong outcomes
* Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice
* Build strong partnerships with parents and carers
* Support the wider school community and extracurricular activities
Candidate Requirements
The ideal Year 5 Teacher will have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification
* Experience teaching within a primary school setting
* Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* A commitment to raising standards and pupil achievement
* A passion for delivering engaging and inclusive learning experiences
What the School Offers
* A welcoming and supportive staff team
* Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
* Strong leadership and mentoring support
* Well-equipped learning environments
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Whether you are an experienced Year 5 Teacher seeking a new challenge or an ambitious educator ready for your next opportunity, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a successful and forward-thinking school.
If you are ready to take the next step as a Year 5 Teacher, we encourage you to apply today. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join a school where both staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive.