Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher

Role: Primary Teacher (Full-Time)

Start Date: ASAP
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Year Group: Year 5
Salary: M1-M6

Working Hours: Full time, Term Time only (8:30am - 3:30pm)

Duration: Until July 2026

The school has a car park or it can be easily accessed by local bus routes/ District Line.

A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a committed class teacher to join their supportive Upper Key Stage 2 team. This full-time position, starting asap, offers an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils as they approach the end of their primary journey, within a collaborative and well-resourced environment.

About the School

Situated in the heart of Barking and Dagenham, this dynamic primary school takes pride in its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and strong sense of community. With two classes per year group, teachers benefit from shared planning time, supportive colleagues, and it is well organised in terms of SEN and inclusion.

Skills & Experience of the Ideal Teacher:

• Proven experience in UKS2 and understanding of SATs preparation is desirable
• Strong classroom management and behaviour strategies
• Ability to deliver engaging lessons that support academic excellence
• Skilled in assessing pupil progress and using data to inform teaching
• Confident in supporting pupils' transition to secondary school
• Excellent communication with parents, colleagues, and leadership

Compliance Essentials

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Right to work in the UK
• Professional references covering the last 2 years
• CV that covers work history since leaving formal education

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Market-leading rates of pay through PAYE
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through the National College
• One-to-one support from an experienced educational consultant
• Referral bonuses - earn £100 for recommending a friend
• Long-standing partnerships with schools across East London

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a fantastic school and shape young minds.
Send your CV today to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com or call Zoe on 020 7845 5450 (Option 2) for an informal chat.