Job Description:

Year 5 Teacher

Job Type: Full-Time | Maternity Cover
Start Date: September 2026

Year 5 Teacher – Brentwood, Essex

Gold Education Recruitment is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Brentwood, Essex from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Year 5 Teacher, KS2 Teacher, or Primary Teacher, although applications from enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also welcomed.

The school has a welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership team and is committed to providing an engaging learning environment where both staff and pupils can thrive.

The Role

As the successful Year 5 Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Assess and monitor pupil progress to ensure excellent learning outcomes.
• Prepare pupils for a successful transition into Year 6.
• Work closely with colleagues, parents and support staff.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.

The Ideal Candidate

You will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for inspiring children to achieve their full potential.
• A positive and proactive approach to teaching.

What Gold Education Recruitment Offers

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Weekly pay.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities across Essex and Suffolk.
• Long-term placements with potential permanent opportunities.
• Friendly, honest and personalised recruitment support.

Apply Today

If you're looking for Year 5 Teacher jobs in Brentwood, Primary Teacher jobs in Essex, KS2 Teacher vacancies, or September 2026 teaching jobs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV or contact Gold Education Recruitment for more information.