Year 5 KS2 Teacher – Full-Time Position in Bury

About the role

A friendly primary school in Bury is looking for a dedicated Year 5 teacher to join its KS2 team from September. The role is full‑time and focuses on delivering high‑quality lessons that help every pupil reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Year 5 lessons aligned with the Upper KS2 curriculum.
• Use assessment data to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies.
• Maintain effective classroom behaviour management.
• Collaborate with the KS2 team to share best practice and support school initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum, especially Upper KS2.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to pupil progress.
• Ability to create an inclusive, stimulating classroom environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Required skills

• Curriculum planning for Key Stage 2.
• Effective behaviour management techniques.
• Use of assessment tools to inform instruction.

What we offer

• Supportive school culture with strong leadership.
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
• Competitive daily rate and flexible working arrangements.
• Commitment to employee wellbeing and equal opportunities.