Job Description

Year 5 Class Teacher - Reading

Key Stage 2

Salary: MPS 1-6, £30,000 - £43,709

Are you an inspiring and experienced primary teacher ready to make a lasting impact in Year 5? Our school in Mortimer Common, Reading seeks a dedicated teacher who is enthusiastic about guiding students in their academic journey and personal development within a positive, inclusive environment.

About the Role - Year 5 Class Teacher - Reading

As the Year 5 Class Teacher - Reading, you will design and implement engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to diverse learning needs, fostering a love for knowledge and growth in every student. Your work will support our school's ethos of high expectations, wellbeing, and whole-child development. You'll collaborate with Mortimer staff, engage with parents, and manage classroom behaviour in line with Behaviour Policy to create a focused and supportive learning space.

You - The Year 5 Class Teacher - Reading

Proven Experience: Success in delivering high-quality instruction and supporting diverse learning needs

Strong Classroom Management: Skilled at fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment

Curriculum Leadership: Ability to lead in subjects such as Science or MFL is highly valued

Commitment to Progression: Dedicated to assessing, planning, and providing structured feedback

Effective Communication: Capable of building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleaguesQualifications & Skills

QTS with primary teaching experience, particularly in KS2

Knowledge of differentiated instruction, assessment, and planning for Year 5 standards

Strong behaviour management and organisational skills, with a warm and collaborative approachWhy Join Us?

Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative, dedicated team

Professional Development: Opportunities for CPD and leadership roles

Community-Oriented School: Strong parental involvement and supportive school cultureIf you're a motivated, proactive educator ready to make a difference in Year 5, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to the Year 5 Class Teacher - Reading to bring your passion and expertise to the vibrant school community