Upper KS2 Teacher (Year 5) – Paid to Scale from Day One – Until July 2026
Location: Plymouth
Start Date: Immediate for the right candidate
Salary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
Join a Fantastic Primary School in Plymouth!
Are you an experienced Upper KS2 Teacher (Year 5) with a passion for engaging pupils and creating a positive learning environment? Reed Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Plymouth to recruit a talented teacher for an immediate start.
This is a full-time role with full classroom responsibility, including planning, marking, attending meetings, and learner reviews. You’ll be paid to scale from day one and have the opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive school setting. This position is confirmed until July 2026.
What You’ll Be Doing:
*Deliver high-quality lessons for Upper KS2 pupils (Year 5).
*Complete all planning and marking in line with school expectations.
*Attend staff meetings and contribute to learner progress reviews.
*Support pupils with SEN needs, including planning for those with EHCPs.
*Engage pupils through creative teaching strategies and build strong relationships with learners, parents, and colleagues.
*Communicate professionally with staff and external agencies.
What We’re Looking For:
*UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
*Experience teaching KS2 pupils (Year 5).
*Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport.
*Strong classroom management and ability to engage learners.
*Understanding of SEN strategies and inclusive teaching practices.
*DBS on the Update Service is a plus, or willingness to obtain one through Reed (£49.50).
Please note: This role is not open to overseas sponsorship.
Why Apply?
*Paid to scale from day one.
*Immediate start for the right candidate.
*Ongoing support from Reed Education.
*Opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive school environment.
*Confirmed until July 2026.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now!