A successful primary school in Camden is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to take up post from January 2026. The Year 5 Teacher will plan coherent sequences across English, maths and foundation subjects, run targeted interventions and support transition into Year 6. This Year 5 Teacher post offers excellent CPD and leadership opportunities; induction and collaborative planning will take place before January 2026 so the Year 5 Teacher can begin the spring term prepared.

• Year 5 Teacher required for an ambitious upper-KS2 role
• Year 5 Teacher required to work within a well-resourced primary in Camden
• Year 5 Teacher to join a strong Year 5 phase and contribute to whole-school improvement

The Year 5 Teacher will apply assessment effectively to set next steps, develop pupils’ independence and support cross-curricular projects in Camden. We welcome Year 5 Teacher applicants who are reflective, adaptable and committed to achieving excellent outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Plan sequenced Year 5 lessons that develop knowledge, reasoning and curriculum application.
• Lead targeted small-group teaching, evaluate impact and refine approaches to accelerate progress.
• Participate in moderation, curriculum planning and whole-school initiatives across Camden.
• Maintain strong home–school communication and involve families in pupils’ learning.
• Support enrichment and transition activities that prepare pupils for Year 6.

Person specification

• Qualified teacher with proven Year 5 or KS2 experience and evidence of impact.
• Strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom presence and effective behaviour strategies.
• Collaborative, data-aware and ready to begin January 2026 in the Camden setting.

To be considered for this teaching position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.