Three R’s are recruiting a dedicated Year 5 Teacher for a full-time maternity cover placement at a Medway school, running from February through to July. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident primary teacher who enjoys working with upper KS2 pupils and is committed to delivering engaging lessons that support progress, independence and a positive approach to learning.

The ideal Year 5 Teacher will:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum
• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching to meet individual needs
• Create a positive classroom environment with clear expectations
• Encourage independence, resilience and enthusiasm for learning
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support pupils' development

Year 5 Teacher requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or similar recognised in the UK
• Experience teaching within a primary school
• Strong knowledge of the Year 5 curriculum
• Effective classroom and behaviour management skills
• Commitment to the full-time maternity cover placement

Working with Three R’s Teacher Recruitment means you'll benefit from:

• Access to a wide range of primary schools across Medway and Kent
• Competitive daily rates paid weekly
• Dedicated support from experienced education consultants
• Guidance throughout your placement
• Access to future long-term and permanent teaching opportunities

Apply now and send your CV to or call .

For more teaching opportunities or to register your interest in joining Three R's Teacher Recruitment, contact us today: 3rs-ltd.co.uk | |

Note: Three R’s Teacher Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo compliance checks. Applicants must be located in Kent and hold the relevant Right to Work in the UK.

Role: Year 5 Teacher
Contract: Full-time maternity cover
Dates: February – July 2027
Salary: £34,069 - £46,940 per annum, pro rata
Location: Medway