Year 5 Primary Class Teacher - September 2026 Start

Are you an enthusiastic teacher seeking a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Year 5 Primary Class Teacher for our reputable one-form entry school in High Wycombe to start in September 2026.

We are seeking a highly motivated Year 5 Primary Class Teacher on a long-term contract from September 2026 but can start earlier. As the Class Teacher, you will be responsible for providing high-quality and engaging lessons, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, and promoting the holistic development of your students. This will involve planning and delivering creative and effective lessons, assessing and evaluating students'' progress, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure an outstanding educational experience for all.

Primary Class Teacher Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - this is essential; applicants MUST hold UK QTS

Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 5 experience preferred)

Passion for working with children and a commitment to their well-being and education

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to differentiate lessons to meet the diverse needs of students

Strong organisational and time-management abilities

School and Location

The school is a one-form entry primary school based in High Wycombe, catering for children from 2 to 11 years old.

The diversity within the school makes it an exciting place to work, with amazing, polite and respectful children who love being at school and learning.

The school places a strong emphasis on wellbeing and workload, offering a programme designed to support work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS pay scale in line with experience and qualifications

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Engaged and motivated students with a love for learning

Dedicated and friendly staff team

A comprehensive induction programme for new staff members

How to Apply

If you are a passionate and talented primary teacher looking for an inspiring opportunity as a Year 5 Primary Class Teacher in High Wycombe from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.