Job Description

Year 5 Teacher - Maternity Cover

Primary School Job in Harrow

North West London

End of April Start

OFSTED Good School

A fantastic Year 5 teaching opportunity is available at a welcoming, modern and well-resourced 3-form entry primary school in the London Borough of Harrow, North West London. This is an exciting chance for a committed primary teacher to join a forward-thinking school with a strong team ethos, excellent pupil behaviour, and supportive leadership.

The school benefits from excellent transport connections across North West London and offers on-site parking for staff, making it an easy commute from surrounding boroughs.

This role is ideal for teachers looking to secure a well-supported Key Stage 2 post within a collaborative and high-performing primary environment.

Year 5 Teacher Role Overview

  • Job Title: Year 5 Class Teacher

  • Key Stage: KS2 - Year 5

  • Start Date: End of April

  • Contract Type: Maternity cover (up to one year)

  • Location: Harrow, North West London

  • School Type: Large 3-form entry primary school

Why Join This Harrow Primary School?

  • Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms

  • 3-form entry structure with shared planning and team teaching support

  • Friendly, supportive, and experienced staff team

  • Strong behaviour and positive learning culture across the school

  • OFSTED rated Good at most recent inspection

  • Proactive and approachable Senior Leadership Team

  • Excellent opportunity to secure future permanent primary teaching roles

  • Established curriculum and assessment systems already in place

Suitable Candidates

The Senior Leadership Team are keen to meet:

  • Experienced KS2 and upper primary teachers

  • Early Career Teachers (ECTs welcome to apply - formal induction cannot be offered within this post)

If you are seeking a Year 5 teaching job in Harrow and want to work in a supportive, well-led, and well-resourced primary school, this role offers strong professional development and long-term potential.

Interviews and trial days will take place shortly - apply now with your most up-to-date CV to be considered.