Location
Basingstoke
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
26/06/2026
Closing date
17/07/2026
Year 5 Teacher - Basingstoke
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join a welcoming and high-achieving primary school in Basingstoke from September 2026. The school is seeking an enthusiastic educator who is passionate about delivering inspiring lessons and helping pupils achieve their full potential.
The successful Year 5 Teacher will become part of a supportive teaching team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a school that places equal importance on staff wellbeing and pupil success.
About the School
Located in the vibrant town of Basingstoke, this well-regarded primary school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to providing an exceptional learning experience. The school encourages curiosity, resilience, and confidence, creating an environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to flourish.
The Role
As a Year 5 Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons that motivate pupils and promote excellent academic progress. You will be responsible for planning an exciting curriculum, assessing learning effectively, and creating a classroom where every child feels supported and challenged.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
* Track, assess, and report on pupil progress throughout the academic year.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
* Work closely with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning across the school.
* Develop strong relationships with parents and carers.
* Play an active role in the wider life of the school community.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal Year 5 Teacher will have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Experience teaching within a UK primary school.
* Excellent knowledge of the National Curriculum and effective assessment practices.
* Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
* A genuine enthusiasm for supporting children's academic and personal development.
What the School Offers
* A friendly and welcoming staff team.
* Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive leadership and ongoing mentoring.
* Well-resourced classrooms with high-quality teaching materials.
Whether you are an experienced Year 5 Teacher or an ambitious teacher looking for your next permanent opportunity, this role offers the chance to join a successful school where your contribution will be valued.
If you are ready to begin the next stage of your career as a Year 5 Teacher, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Year 5 Teacher to make a lasting impact in a thriving Basingstoke primary school.