Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher - Princes Risborough

Permanent Full-Time September 2026 Start

Are you a passionate and inspiring teacher ready to make a real difference? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated Year 5 Teacher to join a warm, welcoming, and ambitious primary school in the heart of Princes Risborough.

This is your chance to become part of a close-knit school community where your ideas are valued, your wellbeing is prioritised, and your professional growth is actively supported.

About the School

This friendly one-form entry primary school is proud of its inclusive ethos, strong community spirit, and commitment to nurturing the whole child. Staff work closely together to create a positive, engaging environment where every pupil feels supported, challenged, and inspired to succeed.

You'll benefit from:

• A genuinely supportive and approachable leadership team
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who love learning
• A collaborative whole-school team that shares ideas and supports one another
• A culture of high expectations and continuous improvement

The Role

As the Year 5 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for their final year of primary school, building confidence, independence, and a love of learning.

You will:

• Deliver creative, engaging lessons that bring the Key Stage 2 curriculum to life
• Use assessment effectively to support progress and celebrate achievement-
• Provide tailored support and challenge to meet the needs of all learners
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community
• Support pupils' personal development during this important stage

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a teacher who is:

• Qualified with QTS
• Passionate about teaching and committed to achieving the best outcomes for every child
• Knowledgeable about the KS2 curriculum
• Positive, organised, and reflective in their practice
• Skilled at building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Eager to contribute to school life and bring fresh ideas

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, supportive team where you'll feel valued from day one
• High-quality CPD and opportunities for career progression
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
• Dedicated PPA time
• Well-resourced classrooms and a positive learning environment
• Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities as you develop

Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

Start Date: September 2026

Ready to take the next step in your teaching career?

Join a school where you can truly make an impact and be part of something special.

Year 5 Teacher - Princes Risborough