Primary Teacher

Supply Desk St Albans, England May 22, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £34,398 – £52,490
Work Onsite

Primary Teacher focuses on deliver engaging and challenging lessons across the year 5 curriculum.

What the role involves

  • Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across the Year 5 curriculum.
  • Supporting pupils’ academic, social and emotional development.
  • Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Monitoring and assess pupil progress, providing clear feedback and next steps.
  • Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment.

Skills and requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
  • Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply and will be fully supported through their induction.
  • Experience teaching within KS2 (Year 5 experience desirable).
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Confirmed role details

  • Start Date: September 2026.

Candidate fit

  • classroom confidence, lesson planning, communication, and learner awareness

Additional role context

  • We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and skilled Year 5 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in St Albans from September 2026.
  • This is a full-time maternity cover position within Key Stage 2, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on pupils as they continue their journey through upper KS2.
  • Staff work closely together to deliver an engaging and creative curriculum that supports both academic achievement and personal development.

Known job details

  • Pay: £34,398–£52,490
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