Year 5 Teacher

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and highly motivated Year 5 Teacher to join our welcoming and supportive school community. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, helping pupils achieve their full potential, and creating a positive and engaging classroom environment.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, we would love to hear from you.

Location: Burnley
Salary: £120 - £150 per day

Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: 2nd November 2026

As our Year 5 Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Foster a positive, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, using data effectively to inform teaching.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for all children.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and school events.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5.
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements.
• High expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour.
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• A positive, flexible and proactive approach to teaching and learning.

• Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who enjoy learning.
• A supportive and collaborative staff team.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A welcoming school community with strong values.
• Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes.