Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT

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LocationLondon – Redbridge
Salary£100+ per day
Posted19/01/2026
Closing date02/03/2026
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HoursFull time
ContractPermanent
Class Teacher | Experienced | Good School | Graduate | Permanent | Primary Teacher
Qualified Teacher M1 - U3 (Salary) £37,870 - £56,154

Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT

 

Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT

Redbridge Primary School – Outer London
MPS/UPS – £37,870 – £56,154
Start: ASAP or February Half Term

 

An outstanding primary school in Redbridge is seeking an Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT who has gained classroom experience after completing their training, through supply or short-term cover roles.

 

The Role – Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT

We are looking for an Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT who is passionate about teaching, committed to raising standards, and dedicated to providing a high-quality education for all pupils. You will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing engaging lessons in Year 5, ensuring that all pupils make strong progress.

You will:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in line with the National Curriculum
  • Plan and assess effectively to meet the needs of all pupils
  • Maintain high expectations for pupil behaviour and achievement
  • Provide a stimulating, safe and inclusive learning environment
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to support school improvement
  • Engage with parents and carers to support pupil progress

 

Key Responsibilities

As an Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Planning, teaching and assessing the Year 5 curriculum, ensuring it is engaging and appropriately differentiated
  • Tracking pupil progress and using assessment data to inform planning and intervention
  • Promoting high standards of behaviour and attendance
  • Providing a supportive learning environment for all pupils
  • Working effectively with teaching assistants and other staff
  • Contributing to school life through extra-curricular activities and whole-school events
  • Participating in staff meetings, professional development and performance management processes

 

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for the role of Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT, you must:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship
  • Have experience teaching within Key Stage 2, specifically Year 5, including planning, assessment and teaching
  • Be confident teaching across the full Year 5 curriculum
  • Have excellent classroom management and organisational skills
  • Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff

We are open to ECTs who have experience teaching after their teacher training in supply or short-term cover roles.

 

Salary

  • MPS/UPS – £37,870 – £56,154 (Outer London pay scale)

 

Start Date

  • ASAP or February Half Term

 

How to Apply

If you are an Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT seeking a rewarding role in a supportive and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you.

 

Apply today to join our school and make a positive impact on our pupils’ learning and development.

 

To apply for this Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

 

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment for this Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT role. As a Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

 

Apply for this Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Experienced Year 5 Class Teacher / ECT role within 48 hours.

 

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