Year 5 Teacher

Company: Academics
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Location: Kent
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Year 5 Teacher

Location: Rochester, KentStart Date: January 2027Contract Type: Full-Time (Fixed-Term/Contract)

Are you an enthusiastic and committed teacher ready for your next challenge? We are recruiting a Year 5 Teacher to join a thriving primary school in Rochester, Kent from January 2027.

This is an excellent opportunity to teach a motivated Year 5 class within a supportive school that values creativity, collaboration, and high-quality teaching. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT with relevant KS2 experience, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

As our Year 5 Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that support every child to reach their full potential.

  • Create a positive classroom environment where pupils feel confident, valued, and challenged.

  • Monitor pupil progress and use assessment effectively to inform planning.

  • Work closely with colleagues to provide an enriching learning experience across the curriculum.

  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and the wider school community.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential).

  • Has a passion for teaching in Upper Key Stage 2.

  • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills.

  • Is committed to raising standards and promoting a love of learning.

  • Shares our commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

What you’ll receive

  • A welcoming and supportive leadership team.

  • Access to ongoing CPD and career development opportunities.

  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment.

  • Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn and succeed.

If you’re ready to make a real difference in a Year 5 classroom, we’d love to hear from you.

Position: Year 5 TeacherLocation: Rochester, KentStart Date: January 2027Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/ContractEssential Requirement: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Posted: July 23rd, 2026