Year 5 Teacher - Smethwick
Location: Smethwick
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, until Easter 2026
Daily Rate: £150 - £180 (PAYE)
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher looking for a new challenge this September?
A welcoming and well-supported primary school in the heart of Smethwick is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact from the start of the academic year through to Easter 2026.
About the School in Smethwick
This inclusive and community-focused school is known for its supportive leadership, friendly staff team, and positive learning environment. Pupils are eager to learn, polite, and thrive in a well-structured setting where teachers are appreciated and encouraged to grow. The school places a strong emphasis on teamwork, pupil wellbeing, and high-quality teaching.
The Role - Year 5 Teacher
You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging and effective lessons to a Year 5 class. This is a full-time role in Smethwick where you'll be supported by experienced colleagues and leadership who value collaboration and professional development.
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent experience teaching in Year 5
Confident in planning and delivering creative, curriculum-based lessons
Committed to building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
Reliable, professional, and adaptable to a new school environment
Why Work with Academics?
Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE
Personalised support from experienced local consultants
Access to long-term placements in reputable schools
Transparent and responsive communication throughout your placement
If you're a passionate Year 5 Teacher ready to take the next step in your teaching journey, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your September role in a supportive and forward-thinking school community