Year 5 Teacher | Slough

A popular primary school in Slough is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join its Key Stage 2 team from January 2026. The successful Year 5 Teacher will plan and deliver knowledge-rich sequences that develop pupils’ writing, reading, maths and wider-curriculum understanding. This Year 5 Teacher role in Slough will include leading booster groups, delivering high-quality lessons and contributing to whole-school curriculum development. The position is due to start January 2026 and induction and planning sessions will be arranged before January 2026 so the Year 5 Teacher can begin the spring term fully prepared. • Year 5 Teacher required for a full-time KS2 post • Year 5 Teacher required to work within a supportive primary in Slough • Year 5 Teacher to join an ambitious upper-KS2 phase The Year 5 Teacher will use assessment to set precise next steps, design engaging lessons that deepen subject knowledge and run targeted small-group support. The Year 5 Teacher will work closely with subject leads and teaching assistants to secure strong outcomes for pupils across Slough. We welcome Year 5 Teacher candidates who are reflective, organised and committed to achieving excellent results. Responsibilities Plan and teach sequenced Year 5 lessons that develop vocabulary, fluency and reasoning. Lead small-group tuition and intervention to accelerate progress where needed. Use assessment to set personalised learning targets and adapt lessons accordingly. Collaborate with colleagues on moderation, cross-curricular projects and enrichment. Maintain accurate records of attainment and communicate progress to families in Slough. Person specification Qualified teacher with demonstrable Year 5 or KS2 experience and evidence of impact. Strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom routines and confident behaviour management. Data-aware, organised and able to work positively within the Slough school community. Ready to take up post in January 2026 and to attend induction activities before January 2026. To be considered for this Year 5 Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.