Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
An ambitious and welcoming primary school in Didcot is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join its dedicated team from September 2026. This permanent opportunity is perfect for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering engaging lessons and helping every pupil reach their full potential.
The successful Year 5 Teacher will become part of a supportive school community where collaboration, innovation, and high-quality teaching are highly valued. Staff benefit from a positive working environment, excellent professional development, and a shared commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for pupils.
About the School
This well-established two-form entry primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to continuous improvement. The school provides a broad and engaging curriculum that encourages children to develop confidence, resilience, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning. Teachers are supported through ongoing CPD and a collaborative culture where ideas and best practice are regularly shared.
The Opportunity
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will plan and deliver creative, well-structured lessons that challenge and inspire pupils. You will monitor progress carefully, adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs, and contribute to maintaining high standards across the school.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging lessons that support excellent pupil progress.
Assess, monitor, and record attainment to inform future planning.
Foster an inclusive classroom where every child feels supported and valued.
Work closely with colleagues to develop outstanding teaching and learning.
Build positive relationships with parents and carers.
Take an active role in the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and school events.About You
The ideal Year 5 Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Experience teaching within a UK primary school.
Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective assessment practices.
Excellent organisational, communication, and classroom management skills.
The ability to motivate and inspire pupils of all abilities.
A commitment to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.What the School Offers
A friendly and supportive leadership team.
High-quality CPD with excellent opportunities for career progression.
A collaborative staff culture focused on continuous improvement.
Modern classrooms with excellent teaching resources.If you are a motivated Year 5 Teacher ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career
Salary description
£32916.00 - £51048.00 per year