Year 5 Teacher – Empower Ambition & Curiosity in Southwark's Finest

Seize the opportunity to redefine your teaching journey as a Year 5 Teacher at a visionary Southwark primary school—where excellence isn't just a value, but a mission. You will play a pivotal role in shaping inquisitive young minds at a transformative age, inspiring learners to reach new heights and nurturing potential in a supportive, dynamic environment. If you are a passionate, innovative and ambitious Year 5 Teacher eager to leave a legacy, this is your moment.

Expect nothing less than career-defining experience here. As a Year 5 Teacher, you’ll enjoy an inspiring faculty, unrivalled CPD, and immersive collaboration with expert leaders. Thrive in a vibrant, inclusive culture which prizes creativity, celebrates achievements, and champions ongoing development. Join a team that values genuine impact—within a school celebrated for warmth, ambition, and authentic community engagement.

Key Highlights:

• Year 5 Teacher – pivotal, high-profile classroom leadership
• Up to £55,000 DOE Per Year – among London’s top primary salaries
• Superb Southwark location – central, vibrant & easily accessible
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – a standard you can be proud of
• Unparalleled CPD, bespoke progression pathways & expert mentoring
• Ideal for UK-trained (QTS) teachers—Outstanding ECTs or experienced educators
• Modern facilities: creative learning spaces, state-of-the-art technology, outdoor discovery areas

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering an inspiring curriculum tailored to curious, ambitious Year 5 learners
• Accelerating progress through evidence-based strategies and high expectations
• Creating a classroom culture of respect, resilience and genuine excitement for learning
• Collaborating with specialists, SEN experts and pastoral leads to close gaps and enrich student growth
• Driving forward creative projects, enrichment activities and whole-school initiatives

Ideal "Year 5 Teacher" for this Southwark School:

• UK-trained with QTS and proven classroom impact
• Good or Outstanding references from recent school experience
• ECTs with outstanding placements or experienced teachers with talent for innovation
• Evidence of raising attainment and fostering a love of learning
• Relentlessly positive, reflective, and ready to inspire both pupils and colleagues

Why Join This Southwark School?:

• Outstanding leadership, mentorship, and a genuinely welcoming team
• Boundless opportunities for professional progression and talent development
• A creative, inclusive ethos that celebrates every learner and teacher
• Rich staff wellbeing program, regular networking and development events
• A proud tradition of strong community links and supportive parental engagement

Take your place as a game-changing Year 5 Teacher in a flagship Southwark school—where your ambition, creativity, and expertise unlock the futures of tomorrow’s leaders. Interviewing now: step forward and ignite the next phase of your professional journey.

How to Apply

Seize this opportunity—applications for the Year 5 Teacher role in Southwark are open, but won’t be for long. Secure your chance by submitting your application without delay; interviews are already being arranged. Take action now to put yourself front and centre for this rewarding All Through School teaching position!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Inner London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!