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Job Title: Year 5 Teacher
Location: Gravesend
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
About Us:
We are a fantastic and forward-thinking primary school located in the heart of Gravesend, dedicated to delivering an excellent education in a warm, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Our school community is vibrant and supportive, with a passionate team of educators who strive to inspire a love of learning in every child. We are now looking for a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join us from September 2025.
Role Overview:
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for their final year of primary school. You’ll support their academic and personal growth by delivering engaging, well-structured lessons that encourage independence, curiosity, and confidence. Your teaching will lay the groundwork for a smooth and successful transition into Year 6.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum
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Assess and track pupil progress, tailoring support to individual needs
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Foster a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment
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Collaborate with colleagues, teaching assistants, and senior leaders to enhance pupil outcomes
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Engage effectively with parents and carers to support learning at home
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Contribute to wider school life, including extracurricular activities, trips, and themed weeks
We Are Looking For:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally in Upper KS2
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A strong understanding of the Year 5 curriculum and progression to Year 6
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Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills
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A proactive and reflective approach to teaching and learning
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A team player who is passionate about helping children succeed
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ECTs and experienced teachers are both warmly encouraged to apply
What We Offer:
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A welcoming and high-achieving school community
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A focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
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Well-resourced classrooms and innovative teaching tools
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Mentoring and support from experienced leaders and colleagues
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Opportunities for career progression
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Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and inspiring Year 5 Teacher ready to make a lasting impact at a thriving Gravesend primary school, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today and take the next step in your teaching journey with us
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