Year 5 Class Teacher

Desian Education are delighted to be recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Southport.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Key Stage 2 practitioner looking to secure a full-time, long-term teaching position from January 2027. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons, challenge and inspire pupils as they progress through Upper Key Stage 2, and contribute positively to a thriving school community.

Key Responsibilities

- Full responsibility for a Year 5 class

- Planning, delivering and assessing lessons in line with the National Curriculum

- Creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

- Monitoring pupil progress and implementing appropriate interventions where required

- Preparing pupils for the increasing academic expectations of Upper Key Stage 2

- Working closely with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

- Full Enhanced DBS

- Has experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5

- Confident delivering the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum

- Has strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills

- Demonstrates a positive, nurturing and professional approach

- Is reliable, committed and able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents

£120 - £232 per day (M1-M6), dependent on experience.

Why Work with Desian Education?

- Competitive rates of pay

- Weekly pay

- Honest and personalised support from a specialist local education agency

- Access to long-term opportunities across Merseyside