Year 5 Teacher
Posted Today by Academics Ltd
£52,490 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
Summary: The Year 5 Teacher role at a primary school in Princes Risborough offers an opportunity for a passionate educator to contribute to a supportive and ambitious learning environment. The position focuses on delivering engaging lessons and fostering a positive classroom atmosphere while supporting pupils' personal development. The school values staff wellbeing and professional growth, making it an ideal place for teachers to thrive. Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply for this full-time, permanent position starting in September 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver creative, engaging lessons that bring the Key Stage 2 curriculum to life
- Use assessment effectively to support progress and celebrate achievement
- Provide tailored support and challenge to meet the needs of all learners
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community
- Support pupils' personal development during this important stage
Key Skills:
- Qualified with QTS
- Passionate about teaching and committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child
- Knowledgeable about the KS2 curriculum
- Positive, organised, and reflective in their practice
- Skilled at building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Eager to contribute to school life and bring fresh ideas
Salary (Rate): £52,490/year
City: Princes Risborough
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Year 5 Teacher - Princes Risborough
Permanent | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
Are you a passionate and inspiring teacher ready to make a real difference? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated Year 5 Teacher to join a warm, welcoming, and ambitious primary school in the heart of Princes Risborough.
This is your chance to become part of a close-knit school community where your ideas are valued, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your professional growth is actively supported.
About the School
This friendly one-form entry primary school is proud of its inclusive ethos, strong community spirit, and commitment to nurturing the whole child. Staff work closely together to create a positive, engaging environment where every pupil feels supported, challenged, and inspired to succeed.
You’ll benefit from:
- A genuinely supportive and approachable leadership team
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who love learning
- A collaborative whole-school team that shares ideas and supports one another
- A culture of high expectations and continuous improvement
The Role
As the Year 5 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for their final year of primary school, building confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
You will:
- Deliver creative, engaging lessons that bring the Key Stage 2 curriculum to life
- Use assessment effectively to support progress and celebrate achievement
- Provide tailored support and challenge to meet the needs of all learners
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community
- Support pupils' personal development during this important stage
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a teacher who is:
- Qualified with QTS
- Passionate about teaching and committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child
- Knowledgeable about the KS2 curriculum
- Positive, organised, and reflective in their practice
- Skilled at building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Eager to contribute to school life and bring fresh ideas
Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
A welcoming, supportive team where you'll feel valued from day one
High-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
Dedicated PPA time
Well-resourced classrooms and a positive learning environment
Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as you develop
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Ready to take the next step in your teaching career? Join a school where you can truly make an impact and be part of something special.
Year 5 Teacher - Princes Risborough