Year 5 Teacher - Colchester | September 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward-thinking Year 5 Teacher to join a vibrant primary school in Colchester from September 2026 on a full-time basis.

This school has a strong sense of community and prides itself on creating an engaging and inclusive environment where both pupils and staff can thrive.

About the Role:
You will take full responsibility for a Year 5 class, delivering creative and purposeful lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence. The role involves supporting pupils as they progress through upper Key Stage 2, building strong foundations ahead of Year 6.

What the School is Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with QTS
• Experience in Key Stage 2, ideally in upper KS2
• Someone who brings energy, creativity, and fresh ideas to the classroom
• A teacher who can challenge and support pupils of all abilities
• Strong organisational skills and a positive, can-do attitude

What's on Offer:

• A supportive and approachable leadership team
• A collaborative staff culture where ideas are welcomed
• Pupils who are engaged and keen to learn
• Access to quality resources and well-planned schemes of work
• Opportunities to develop professionally and grow within the school

This role would suit both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers looking to develop their practice in a supportive setting.

If you are looking for a new challenge in a welcoming Colchester school, apply today and take the next step in your teaching career.