Year 5 Teacher - Croydon

Marchant Recruitment
Croydon, Greater London

A vibrant primary school in Croydon is recruiting a confident Year 5 Teacher to start in January 2026. The successful Year 5 Teacher will provide high-quality teaching that deepens pupils’ subject knowledge, develops reasoning skills in mathematics and prepares learners for the demands of upper KS2. Croydon’s school places a strong emphasis on inclusive practice, enrichment opportunities and staff development; the Year 5 Teacher will be supported with coaching and a clear induction programme in the weeks leading to January 2026.

Year 5 Teacher required for a full-time position
Year 5 Teacher required to work within a dynamic primary school in Croydon
• Year 5 Teacher to join a forward-looking and ambitious KS2 team

The Year 5 Teacher will lead class teaching, oversee assessment cycles and contribute to whole-school improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for a practitioner who enjoys curriculum design and collaborative leadership within a busy Croydon school community.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver sequenced Year 5 lessons that challenge and inspire pupils.
  • Monitor progress and use assessment to refine teaching and interventions.
  • Lead small-group teaching and support learners with differing needs.
  • Contribute to cross-curricular projects and enrichment activities.
  • Foster strong links with families and external partners to support pupil development.

Person specification

  • Qualified teacher with recent KS2 experience, ideally including Year 5.
  • Strong curriculum knowledge, excellent classroom management and reflective practice.
  • Able to work collaboratively and contribute to a positive staff culture in Croydon.
  • Enthusiastic about professional development and school improvement.
  • Available to begin in January 2026 and to be based in Croydon.

This Year 5 Teacher vacancy in Croydon offers meaningful professional challenge and scope to shape learning from January 2026.

To be considered for this Year 5 Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.

Posted 2025-11-21

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