Year 5 Teacher - Croydon

Marchant Recruitment
Croydon, Greater London

A progressive primary school in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join the team from January 2026. The Year 5 Teacher will plan ambitious sequences that deepen conceptual understanding, develop reasoning skills and prepare pupils for the challenges of upper KS2. The appointed Year 5 Teacher will participate in assessment cycles, lead booster groups and contribute to enrichment projects. Induction and planning sessions will be arranged prior to January 2026 so the Year 5 Teacher is ready to make an immediate impact.

Year 5 Teacher required for a full-time role
Year 5 Teacher required to work within a forward-looking primary school in Croydon
• Year 5 Teacher to join a high-expectations KS2 team with strong CPD

This Year 5 Teacher will work with subject leads to refine medium-term plans, use data to set precise targets and communicate progress with families. The Croydon setting provides strong leadership, collaborative moderation and opportunities for career progression — an excellent environment for an ambitious Year 5 Teacher.

Responsibilities

  • Plan challenging Year 5 lessons that promote fluency, reasoning and creativity.
  • Analyse assessment data to set targets and design timely interventions.
  • Lead small-group teaching to close gaps and extend higher-attaining pupils.
  • Work with colleagues to ensure consistency of expectations across the phase.
  • Maintain clear communication with parents and contribute to reporting cycles.

Person specification

  • Qualified teacher with a strong track record in KS2 and proven Year 5 classroom impact.
  • Excellent curriculum knowledge, classroom management and organisational skills.
  • Collaborative and reflective, with a commitment to professional development in Croydon.
  • Able to start January 2026 and to be based in Croydon.

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

Posted 2025-11-25

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