Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher | Shape Tomorrow’s Leaders in Barking and Dagenham

Join a trailblazing Barking and Dagenham school as a dynamic Year 5 Teacher and ignite young minds at a pivotal stage in their educational journey. This is an exceptional chance to transform lives, challenge the status quo, and leave a lasting legacy in a diverse, ambitious community. We’re seeking an inspiring educator who thrives on impact, believes every child’s potential is limitless, and is ready to drive academic excellence and social growth in Year 5.

As a Year 5 Teacher here, you’ll experience enriching responsibilities that go far beyond the classroom — from innovative curriculum design to well-supported SEND integration. With state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a collaborative ethos rooted in achievement, you’ll be empowered to build your career with unmatched professional development and progression opportunities. This school’s commitment to staff wellbeing, inclusive values, and classroom innovation ensures your teaching career flourishes in a genuinely outstanding setting.

• Year 5 Teacher post with responsibility for driving upper Key Stage 2 progress
• Outer London MPS/UPS (£37,870 • £56,154) Per Year
• Prime Barking and Dagenham location with exceptional transport links
• Proud Ofsted:
  Good to Outstanding school – renowned for pupil progress
• Tailored CPD:
  Nationally recognised leadership and subject training
• Ideal for UK-trained teachers (QTS essential); ECTs or experienced educators with outstanding potential
• Outstanding digital learning suites, creative open courtyards, and specialist SEND resources

• Leading Year 5 literacy and numeracy initiatives, accelerating pupil outcomes
• Innovating dynamic lessons for diverse learners in a well‑resourced environment
• Shaping targeted interventions and supporting SEND/EAL pupils every day
• Building positive partnerships with parents and carers to maximise pupil success
• Contributing to inspiring extra‑curricular activities and themed enrichment weeks

• UK-trained and passionate, holding Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Consistently graded Good or Outstanding in recent teaching references
• Driven to deliver ambitious progress in Year 5 – academic and social
• ECTs with flair and dedication, or experienced teachers seeking fresh challenge
• Committed to inclusive provision and thriving in a diverse urban setting

• Supportive, visionary SLT with a relentless focus on workforce wellbeing
• Exceptional behaviour culture, high parental engagement, real community spirit
• Career‑defining CPD: fast‑track to middle and senior leadership
• Access to brand‑new teaching technologies and specialist mentoring
• Diverse, vibrant staff team driven by innovation, ambition, and inclusion

Take your next step as a Year 5 Teacher in Barking and Dagenham—where inspiring futures isn’t a slogan, it’s the day‑to‑day reality. Applications are reviewed daily; elevate your teaching journey and secure your place among the borough’s very best today.