Year 5 Teacher – Cambridge – April 2025 Start
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Cambridge? We are seeking a passionate KS2 educator to join our supportive and dynamic primary school on a permanent, full-time contract starting in April 2025.
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary: MPS/UPS
Start Date: April 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the SchoolThis is a thriving, two-form entry primary school in the heart of Cambridge, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment, where pupils are encouraged to develop a love of learning and achieve their full potential. With a strong leadership team, engaged parents, and well-behaved, motivated students, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
The Role – Year 5 TeacherAs a Year 5 Teacher, you will play a crucial role in preparing pupils for the transition into Upper Key Stage 2, ensuring they develop the confidence and knowledge needed for their final years of primary education. You will deliver engaging and creative lessons that challenge and inspire students, helping them develop their independence and curiosity.
Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and deliver exciting, well-structured lessons that cater to diverse learning needs.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
Use effective assessment strategies to track progress and provide targeted support.
Encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork among pupils.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to ensure the best outcomes for all students.
What We’re Looking ForA qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent).
Experience teaching KS2, ideally in Year 5.
A passion for education, with a creative and engaging teaching style.
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to motivate students.
A commitment to continuous professional development and collaboration.
Why Join Us?Supportive Leadership – Work with a dedicated senior team that prioritises staff well-being and professional growth.
Well-Resourced Classrooms – Access to high-quality teaching resources and technology to enhance learning.
Career Progression – Opportunities for training, CPD, and leadership roles within the school.
Vibrant School Community – Be part of a warm and welcoming school environment with engaged families and a strong ethos of respect and kindness.
Apply Now!Interviews will be held as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged. If you are a passionate and driven Year 5 Teacher eager to make a difference in a fantastic Cambridge school, we’d love to hear from you!