Job Description

About the role: Are you an experienced and passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference? We’re seeking a dynamic Year 5 Class Teacher to join a warm, friendly, one-form-entry primary school in Brent, London. This maternity cover role starts in January 2025 and runs until July 2025. As the Year 5 Class Teacher, you’ll lead a mixed-ability class, supported by a dedicated full-time Teaching Assistant who provides 1:1 and whole-class support. The school is seeking someone who can hit the ground running, plan and deliver engaging lessons, and inspire a love of learning in every child.

About the school: This welcoming school, conveniently located near Brent Cross Underground Station, boasts a close-knit community where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their potential. The school provides an inclusive and nurturing environment, ensuring that every child thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. With well-resourced classrooms, spacious outdoor areas, and a supportive leadership team, the school offers a fantastic setting for teaching and learning.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching Key Stage 2 in UK schools.

• A proven track record of delivering engaging lessons and achieving strong academic results.

• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate pupils.

• A passion for education and a commitment to supporting the holistic development of children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the UK Key Stage 2 curriculum.

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to help every child succeed.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.

• Work collaboratively with the Teaching Assistant to support individual and group learning needs.

• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues to promote student progress and wellbeing.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rates of pay (£160-£210).

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.

• Access to excellent CPD opportunities to further your professional growth.

• Close proximity to transport links, making your commute a breeze.

• A full-time Teaching Assistant to support you in delivering the best outcomes for pupils.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance