Year 5 Class Teacher

Year 5 Class Teacher (Long-Term Role - Terms 1 & 2)

Location: Knowle, South Bristol
Salary: Competitive Rates of Pay (MPS/UPS)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: September
Duration: Terms 1 & 2

Monarch Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and ambitious primary school in South Bristol, part of a large and highly respected Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Year 5 Class Teacher to join the school on a full-time, long-term basis for Terms 1 and 2, starting in September.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong leadership team, fantastic professional development opportunities, and a commitment to helping every child achieve their full potential.

About the School

The school is part of a successful and established Multi-Academy Trust, providing staff with access to high-quality training, collaboration opportunities, and a strong network of educational professionals.

The school prides itself on:

• Delivering high-quality teaching and learning
• Creating a positive and inclusive school environment
• Supporting staff wellbeing and professional development
• Encouraging collaboration and innovation across the trust
• Ensuring every child is supported to achieve their best

The Role

As the Year 5 Class Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in line with the National Curriculum
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where pupils can thrive
• Assess, monitor, and support pupil progress effectively
• Prepare pupils for the transition into Year 6 through high-quality teaching and learning
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with the wider Key Stage 2 team and school leadership
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally Upper KS2
• Is passionate about delivering engaging and challenging lessons
• Has strong classroom management skills
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Is organised, proactive, and committed to raising attainment
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a positive attitude to the classroom