Are you an experienced Year 5 Teacher looking for a stimulating KS2 role from January 2026? Would you like to join a Westminster school with high expectations and excellent professional development?

We are recruiting a Year 5 Teacher for a thriving primary school in Westminster. The Year 5 Teacher will plan and deliver engaging lessons, run targeted interventions, contribute to moderation and support whole-school priorities. This Year 5 Teacher vacancy begins January 2026, with induction and handover sessions arranged in the weeks before January 2026.

Position details

• Role: Year 5 Teacher — Westminster
• Start date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

About the role
The Year 5 Teacher will teach ambitious sequences that promote knowledge retention and application, lead intervention groups to close gaps and collaborate with subject leads to develop curriculum practice. The Year 5 Teacher will use assessment to set measurable targets and to report progress to leaders and families in Westminster.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Year 5 lessons with clear progression and differentiation.
• Lead booster sessions and monitor their impact to accelerate pupil progress.
• Contribute to year-group planning, moderation and whole-school development activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and external partners to support learning in Westminster.
• Support enrichment programmes and transition planning into Year 6.

Person specification

• Qualified teacher with solid Year 5/KS2 experience and a track record of raising attainment.
• Strong planning and assessment skills, confident behaviour management and collaborative approach.
• Able to start January 2026 and to attend induction and planning prior to January 2026.

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