📍 Location: Crewe, Cheshire
🗓️ Start Date: After May half term
📅 Contract: Full Time with the potential to be permanent
💼 Employer: In partnership with Astro Education
About the Role
Astro Education is proud to be working in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Crewe seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a full-time position with the possibility of it becoming permanent. The successful candidate will take full class responsibility, supported by a strong teaching team, a welcoming SLT, and a vibrant, caring school community.
You’ll plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess pupil progress, and work closely with support staff to ensure every child achieves their best.
What We’re Looking For
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
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Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (KS2)
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A creative, reflective, and committed teacher passionate about primary education
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Strong classroom management and a positive approach to teamwork
About Astro Education
Astro Education is transforming how schools and educators connect. Founded and led by experienced school leaders, we pride ourselves on ethical recruitment, transparency, and long-term support.
When you work with Astro, you’re not just another placement, you’re part of our community. We offer:
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Ongoing professional development and mentoring
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Regular check-ins and classroom support visits
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Our unique 12-week “temp-to-perm” model, giving schools and staff the confidence to make lasting appointments
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A genuine, supportive relationship with professionals who understand education inside out
Why Apply Through Astro?
You’ll be fully supported throughout your placement by Darren Locke, our Recruitment & Educational Development Lead for Cheshire, who brings 31 years of school leadership experience. Darren and the Astro team will ensure you’re confident, prepared, and valued every step of the way.
Interested? Let’s chat!
Apply today or contact Darren Locke directly for an informal conversation:
✨ Astro Education – Recruiting and retaining great educators across Cheshire, Staffordshire & Stoke-on-Trent
Salary description
£140.00 - £170.00 per day