Academics
Job Opportunity: Year 5 Teacher
Location: South-East Birmingham
School Type: Primary School
Start Date: September 2026
One of our primary schools located in Acocks Green is currently looking for a dedicated year 5 teacher that will work full time from September 2026 until Christmas. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain more experience in the classroom. The successful candidate will already possess a QTS and will ideally have prior experience in a year 5 classroom.
Key responsibilities of a Year 5 Teacher include:
- Provide and encourage a safe and inclusive environment for pupils
- Plan and deliver quality lessons relevant to the national curriculum and tailored to the needs of year 5 pupils
- Ensure that teaching and lesson plans are adaptable for children with SEND
- Work in collaboration with a range of individuals, including colleagues and parents, to ensure the best outcomes for pupils
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- A great relevant understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
- Enhanced DBS (must be on the update service)
- Willingness to complete relevant training continually when needed
If the role of being a Year 5 Teacher interests you, please do not hesitate to contact Alina at Academics LTD on or alternatively apply through this advert.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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