Year 5 Teacher and Subject Lead

An ambitious primary school in Hackney is offering a full-time, permanent Year 5 teaching role with subject leadership responsibility starting September 2025. This is an ideal opportunity for a teacher looking to take the next step in their career while remaining in the classroom.

Location: Hackney, East London
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (Inner London Pay Scale)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

The school is known for its rich, inquiry-based curriculum and commitment to developing pupil voice and independent learning. Staff are encouraged to lead on curriculum innovation, and leadership pathways are supported at all levels.

What the School Offers:

• A leadership-focused development programme

• An enriching curriculum with flexibility for creative input

• Access to coaching, peer mentoring and CPD

• Pupils who are confident, respectful and excited by learning

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Have QTS and strong experience in KS2, ideally in Year 5

• Lead curriculum planning in a foundation subject area

• Create a positive, high-expectation classroom culture

• Use data to inform planning and drive progress

• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to wider school improvement

How to Apply:
Ambitious practitioners ready for subject leadership are encouraged to apply with a CV.