Year 5 Teacher - Newham

A supportive and ambitious primary school in Newham is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join their Upper KS2 team from January 2026. The school places a strong emphasis on academic progress while ensuring pupils feel confident, supported, and challenged as they move towards the end of Key Stage 2. • Year 5 Teacher required on a full-time basis from January 2026 • Upper KS2 teaching role within a welcoming Newham primary school • Permanent position starting January 2026 The leadership team is approachable and committed to staff development, offering regular CPD and clear planning frameworks. Collaboration across year groups is encouraged, creating consistency and shared best practice. Key responsibilities include: Planning and delivering engaging Year 5 lessons Supporting pupils’ academic and personal development Using assessment data to inform teaching Maintaining high expectations for behaviour Working closely with colleagues and parents The successful candidate will demonstrate: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Secure KS2 curriculum knowledge Strong classroom management Commitment to inclusive practice Enthusiasm for continuous improvement Application To be considered for this teaching position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.