Year 5 Teacher – Primary School – Hackney (Full‑Time)

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Year 5 Teacher to join our vibrant primary school in Hackney. The successful candidate will lead a class of 29 pupils, delivering engaging lessons that align with the National Curriculum and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver well‑structured Year 5 lessons across all KS2 subjects.
• Use assessment data to monitor progress, adapt instruction and support individual needs.
• Maintain strong behaviour management and create a positive classroom culture.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support SEN pupils, including those with ADHD and SEMH.
• Contribute to raising overall achievement and school performance.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England.
• Proven experience teaching KS2, preferably in a primary setting.
• Excellent organisational and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to inclusive education and supporting pupils with complex needs.

Required skills

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time contract with a salary of £40,317‑£52,300 per year (dependent on experience).
• Supportive team environment in a ‘Good’ Ofsted‑rated school.
• Close proximity to public transport (6‑minute walk to the nearest station).
• Opportunities for professional development and SEN training.