Year 5 Teacher | Permanent opportunity in Hammersmith

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hammersmith is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join their Key Stage 2 team from January 2026. This is a fantastic full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced practitioner or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to take the next step in their teaching career.

Year 5 Class Teacher January 2026 Start
Location: Hammersmith West London
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London dependent on experience)

About the School

- A vibrant community-focused school with a strong reputation for both academic excellence and pastoral care.

- Rated Good by Ofsted with particular strengths in teaching quality leadership and pupil behaviour.

- Committed to providing a broad and balanced curriculum that inspires curiosity creativity and independence.

- Supportive leadership team who prioritise staff development wellbeing and collaborative working.

- Well-resourced classrooms and access to modern technology to support teaching and learning.

Role Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to a Year 5 class in line with the National Curriculum.

- Support pupils academic progress while also developing their social emotional and personal skills.

- Foster a positive respectful classroom culture where all pupils feel safe and valued.

- Assess track and monitor pupil achievement to ensure strong progress is made.

- Work collaboratively with colleagues across KS2 to plan share resources and drive school improvement.

- Maintain effective communication with parents and carers to support pupil outcomes.

- Contribute to the wider life of the school through CPD team meetings and enrichment activities.

Candidate Requirements

- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) essential.

- Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum ideally with experience in Year 5.

- Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage and inspire learners.

- A reflective organised and motivated approach to teaching.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What the School Offers

- A permanent full-time teaching role within a supportive and forward-thinking school.

- High-quality professional development opportunities and career progression.

- A warm inclusive school community with pupils who are enthusiastic and eager to learn.

- Supportive senior leadership with a clear vision and strong focus on wellbeing.

How to Apply

If youre excited by the opportunity to shape the start of a childs learning journey and want to be part of a nurturing school in Hammersmith wed love to hear from you.