Year 5 Teacher – Outstanding Primary School in Croydon

We are seeking an experienced Year 5 teacher to join a prestigious school in Croydon starting January 2025.  The children are hardworking, caring, inquisitive and imaginative and the staff here aspire to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through a supportive pastoral environment, as a result we are seeking a primary teacher who knows how to drive attainment and create engaging lessons. Interviews will be happening on a rolling basis over the next two weeks, so don't hesitate, get in touch today to find out more! Responsibilities of a Year 5 teacher: As a Year 5 teacher you will be responsible for the pastoral care of children taking their first steps in Key stage 2, promoting teamwork, and cultivating a conducive learning environment. Teaching the Key stage 2 curriculum to groups of children while also focusing on each individual child's learning targets, encouraging their strengths, and improving their weaknesses Further developing maths ability and introducing fractions, statistics, and geometry Help children develop their writing ability by creating plots, characters and settings for stories. Keeping track of children's progress and occasionally reporting back to parents About the school: Prestigious 2 form entry school located in Croydon. Friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs) with open arms As well as academic excellence, this school aspires to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment. Suitable applicants must have: Relevant qualifications (Experienced teachers as well as ECTs are welcome to apply) Be able to commute to Croydon via public transport. Experience teaching Upper Key stage 2. The confidence to hit the ground running, proactively lead a class and manage behaviour in line with school behaviour policies. Application If this Year 5 teacher role sounds interesting to you then get in touch today! Powered by JazzHR