Are you a qualified teacher looking for a permanent opportunity in Redbridge? Academics are recruiting a committed Year 5 Teacher to join a primary school from November.
This role would suit an enthusiastic teacher who enjoys working with upper Key Stage 2 pupils and is ready to take the next step in their professional development. The school also offers opportunities to progress into positions with greater responsibility.
Position: Year 5 Teacher
Location: Redbridge, East London
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Start Date: 2nd November 2026
Pay: M1 - UPS1
About the Role
As a Year 5 Teacher in Redbridge, you will lead a classroom of pupils through an important stage of their primary education, preparing them for the transition into Year 6 and beyond.
You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, monitor progress and create a classroom culture built around high expectations, curiosity and independence.
Key Stage 2 experience is advantageous, particularly for a teacher who understands the academic and pastoral needs of older primary pupils.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for a Year 5 class.
Follow the primary curriculum and prepare pupils for future learning.
Differentiate teaching to meet a range of abilities.
Assess and monitor pupil progress.
Maintain positive behaviour and high classroom expectations.
Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
Encourage independence, confidence and resilience.
Contribute to the wider life and development of the school.Candidate Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Key Stage 2 teaching experience is advantageous.
Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Organised, enthusiastic and adaptable approach.
Commitment to pupil progress and wellbeing.
Enhanced DBS, or willingness to apply.What Academics Offer
Permanent Year 5 Teacher position.
M1 - UPS1 pay scale.
Good public transport links.
Nearby parking available.
Opportunities to progress into roles with additional responsibilities.
Supportive school environment.
Ongoing CPD and professional development.
Dedicated Academics consultant support.If you're a Year 5 Teacher looking for a permanent role in Redbridge, starting 2nd November, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career and make a lasting impact.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£39193.00 - £54046.00 per year