Job Description
Year 5 Teacher
Hounslow Central, West London | Full-time | Long-term
Start date: November 2026
Salary: Outer London M1-M6, £39,739-£50,617
A primary school in Hounslow Central is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join its team on a full-time, long-term basis from November 2026, with the role running through to July 2027.
This is an opportunity to take responsibility for a Year 5 class within KS2, supporting pupils as they develop their subject knowledge, confidence and independence in preparation for Year 6.
The school has an established teaching team and a focus on high expectations, positive behaviour and helping pupils make consistent progress. You'll work alongside colleagues to deliver a broad curriculum and create a classroom environment where children feel supported and ready to learn.
The Role
You'll take full responsibility for a Year 5 class, planning and delivering lessons across the curriculum and supporting pupils' academic and personal development.
Responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the Year 5 curriculum.
- Teaching English, maths and foundation subjects.
- Assessing pupil progress and adapting lessons to meet different learning needs.
- Establishing clear classroom routines and maintaining positive behaviour.
- Supporting pupils to develop greater independence and prepare for Year 6.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to share planning, resources and ideas.
- Maintaining effective communication with the wider school team.
About the School
- Mainstream primary school in Hounslow Central.
- Established teaching team with opportunities for collaborative planning.
- A focus on positive behaviour, inclusion and high expectations.
- A broad curriculum supporting pupils' academic and personal development.
- Convenient location with access to local transport links.
Who Should Apply?
The school is open to applications from both ECTs and experienced primary teachers.
You'll need:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Primary teaching experience, ideally within KS2.
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
- A positive, flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team.
What's on Offer?
- Full-time, long-term teaching position starting in November 2026.
- Outer London M1-M6 pay scale.
- Consistent work with the same Year 5 class.
- The opportunity to join an established primary school team.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant with a primary teaching background.
Apply Now
If you're a primary teacher looking for a long-term Year 5 position in Hounslow Central from November, get in touch to discuss the role.
Marc Murphy | Tradewind Recruitment
Phone: 020 7845 5450
Email: marc.murphy@twrecruitment.com
