Year 5 Teacher – Full‑time position in Didcot

About the role

A welcoming primary school in Didcot is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join its permanent team from September 2026. The role offers the chance to inspire young learners, contribute to a collaborative community and develop professionally through ongoing training.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Use effective assessment strategies to monitor progress and inform planning.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment where every pupil can succeed.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share ideas and best practice.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers to support pupil development.
• Participate actively in school events and enrichment opportunities.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Recent experience teaching in a UK primary school.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective classroom practice.
• Excellent communication, organisation and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils of all abilities.
• Commitment to achieving positive outcomes for every child.

Required skills

What we offer

• Supportive and approachable leadership team.
• High‑quality CPD and clear career progression opportunities.
• Welcoming, collaborative staff culture.
• Well‑equipped classrooms and excellent teaching resources.