Location
Hackney, Greater London, England
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
02/11/2026
Posted date
06/10/2026
Closing date
03/11/2026
Primary Teacher
Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated and experienced Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a supportive school?
Do you have strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and the confidence to deliver engaging, well-structured lessons to a Year 5 class?
Are you passionate about helping pupils achieve their full potential and creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment?
Year 5 Teacher - The Role
* Year 5 Teacher
* Hackney, East London
* Primary school
* Long-term, full-time role through agency
* November 2026
* Monday to Friday, full-time
* Teaching a Year 5 class
* Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum
* Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
* Working closely with the class teacher, SLT and wider school team
Year 5 Teacher - Key Responsibilities
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons across the Year 5 curriculum.
* Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all pupils.
* Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.
* Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and progress.
* Assess pupil progress and use this to inform future planning.
* Support pupils with their academic and personal development.
* Encourage pupils to become confident, independent learners.
* Manage behaviour effectively using consistent and positive strategies.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and the wider school team.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers where required.
Year 5 Teacher - About You
The successful Year 5 Teacher will have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or equivalent.
* Previous experience teaching in a primary school, ideally within KS2.
* Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.
* Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
* Ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons.
* A positive, enthusiastic and nurturing approach.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
* A proactive, organised and flexible approach.
* A genuine passion for teaching and helping children achieve their potential.
If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated and passionate Primary Teacher with strong KS2 experience and are looking for a new opportunity in Hackney, we would love to hear from you.