Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher – Lead, Inspire & Shape Outstanding Futures in Lewisham

Step into a career-defining Year 5 Teacher position at a thriving, forward-thinking Lewisham primary school. If you believe in transformative education and know your presence can spark imaginations, challenge, and elevate every child, this is your springboard. We seek an ambitious, dynamic Year 5 Teacher eager to create lasting impact and champion exceptional progress.

Joining our high-achieving school means you’ll experience inspiring teamwork, continuous professional development, and the chance to put bold curriculum ideas into practice. The energy, resources and ambition here ensure that every Year 5 Teacher rapidly grows as an educator and leader. You’ll benefit from passionate colleagues, visionary leadership, and well-behaved, motivated children who are a joy to teach.

Key Highlights:
• Year 5 Teacher – central Key Stage 2 leadership role
• Up to £190 Per Day DOE – excellent earning potential
• Lewisham – vibrant, diverse community in South East London
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – consistently high expectations
• Extensive CPD and rapid career progression pathways
• Perfect for UK-trained Year 5 Teachers (QTS essential) and driven ECTs
• Purpose-built classrooms, interactive technology suites, large outdoor spaces

What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering imaginative Year 5 lessons that spark deep curiosity
• Accelerating pupil attainment and closing achievement gaps
• Inspiring children through creative English, maths, and topic teaching
• Planning with skilled colleagues, sharing best practice and resources
• Upholding the school’s high standards for behaviour and mutual respect
• Monitoring, recording, and reporting pupil progress with precision

Ideal "Year 5 Teacher" for this Lewisham School:
• Fully UK-trained Year 5 Teacher with QTS
• Excellent, recent primary classroom references (Good or Outstanding)
• Inspirational, energetic, and impact-driven approach
• ECTs who have demonstrated exceptional practice welcome
• Experienced practitioners who can lead on curriculum excellence
• Values wholehearted collaboration and reflective practice

Why Join This Lewisham School?:
• Strong, visible leadership committed to every teacher’s success
• Supported by a dynamic, united staff team with unrivalled energy
• High investment in CPD – access national and bespoke in-house training
• Pupils thrive academically and socially in a safe, inclusive culture
• Opportunities to innovate and progress within an Outstanding MAT
• Active community links, with engaged parents and cohesive networks

Launch your teaching career to new heights as a valued Year 5 Teacher in Lewisham. This outstanding school offers unrivalled opportunities for ambitious educators who want to leave a legacy. Arrange your visit or interview now—these sought-after opportunities will go fast!