Year 5 Teacher — Leicester

An ambitious Good primary in Leicester is recruiting an inspiring Year 5 Teacher to join its KS2 team on a Full-Time basis from January 2026. The successful Year 5 Teacher will take part in pre-term planning prior to January 2026, attend induction during January 2026, and be teaching from January 2026 as the Year 5 Teacher. This Full-Time Year 5 Teacher role offers the chance to lead curriculum projects, run enrichment activities and help shape assessment practice across KS2.

• Year 5 Teacher — Full-Time post with a January 2026 start
• Year 5 Teacher to join a dynamic Good Leicester primary — January 2026 start
• Year 5 Teacher to receive leadership coaching and CPD from January 2026

Year 5 Teacher Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver knowledge-rich sequences in maths and English as the Year 5 Teacher.
• Use assessment to personalise learning and run targeted interventions as the Year 5 Teacher.
• Lead extracurricular enrichment, coordinate trips and support transition into Year 6 as the Year 5 Teacher. The Year 5 Teacher will be involved in moderation gatherings before January 2026 and will continue to develop standards after January 2026.

Year 5 Teacher Requirements
• QTS and proven KS2 experience expected of the Year 5 Teacher.
• A Year 5 Teacher with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom management and collaborative instincts.
• Able to prepare prior to January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as a Full-Time Year 5 Teacher.

Why apply?
This Full-Time Year 5 Teacher vacancy starting January 2026 offers strong senior leadership support, a clear CPD pathway and opportunities to take on wider responsibilities. The Year 5 Teacher will be part of a forward-looking school community committed to continuous improvement.

To be considered for this Year 5 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.