Job Title: Year 5 Teacher (QTS) – Primary (PRI)
Location: West Midlands – B90
Position: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher (QTS) to join a supportive primary school team at Sharmans Cross Junior School, West Midlands (B90). The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching, helping pupils to achieve their full potential across the curriculum and preparing them for the next stage of their education.
You will work closely with colleagues to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that fosters curiosity, confidence, and academic progress.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for Year 5 pupils across the curriculum
Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
Monitor and assess pupils’ progress and provide timely feedback
Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop teaching resources and strategies
Support school initiatives, events, and extra-curricular activities
Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies
Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in a primary school setting, ideally at Key Stage 2
Strong classroom management and organisational skills
Ability to motivate and inspire pupils
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desirable
Experience with curriculum planning and assessment at Year 5
Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with additional learning needs
Experience leading projects or initiatives within a school
What We Offer
Supportive and friendly working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Competitive salary based on experience
The chance to make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development
Safeguarding Statement
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references in line with safer recruitment practices.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about primary education and would like to join the team at Sharmans Cross Junior School, West Midlands (B90), please send your CV or expression of interest to .
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
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