An esteemed Independent School in Luton is seeking an exceptional Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead to join its vibrant upper Key Stage 2 team on a Full-Time basis from January 2026. This prestigious Independent School is known for its academic excellence, innovative teaching, and nurturing ethos, and the successful Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead will play a pivotal role in shaping both the curriculum and pupils’ learning experiences. The appointed Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead will start in January 2026 and be responsible for teaching a bright and curious Year 5 cohort, while also taking the lead for Mathematics across the school. This is a Full-Time Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead post and offers significant opportunities for professional development, leadership, and curriculum innovation. The successful candidate will begin planning and teaching from January 2026, supporting pupils’ academic progression and their personal growth. Key responsibilities of the Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead: Deliver engaging, creative, and challenging lessons in Year 5, promoting high standards and a love of learning. Lead the Mathematics curriculum across the school, mentoring colleagues and supporting the development of innovative teaching approaches. Assess pupil progress, using data to inform planning, interventions, and enrichment activities. Foster a positive, supportive classroom culture that encourages curiosity, resilience, and confidence. Liaise with parents and contribute to wider school events and extracurricular activities. The Independent School in Luton prides itself on a collaborative and reflective professional environment, excellent facilities, and a community-focused ethos. The Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead will benefit from small class sizes, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities to shape whole-school initiatives in Mathematics. This is an ideal position for an experienced Year 5 teacher or an ambitious KS2 practitioner who wishes to take on a leadership role while still maintaining a classroom presence. This Full-Time Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead role commences January 2026, with induction and mentoring provided to ensure the successful candidate can make an immediate impact. The school is committed to staff wellbeing, high-quality CPD, and professional growth. Application Process To be considered for this Year 5 Teacher / Maths Lead position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.