Year 5 Teacher - Kings Cross, Camden - September 2026

A high-achieving, inclusive primary school in Kings Cross, Camden is seeking a confident Year 5 Teacher to join permanently from September 2026. This well-regarded two-form entry school educates over 400 pupils and has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong leadership, excellent behaviour and consistently good outcomes across KS2. Pupils benefit from a rich, ambitious curriculum and a culture of high expectations.

The Role & Benefits

• Inner London M1-M5 salary for this Year 5 Teacher role with a permanent contract
• Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities for a Year 5 Teacher
• Strong mentoring and supportive SLT, ensuring a smooth transition into the role
• Collaborative Upper KS2 team with shared planning responsibilities
• Calm, purposeful classrooms allowing a Year 5 Teacher to focus on high-quality teaching

About the School

• Two-form entry primary with over 400 pupils on roll in Kings Cross, Camden
• KS2 results consistently in line with or above national averages
• Around 20% of pupils identified with SEN, with targeted and effective support
• Ofsted highlights high expectations, strong teaching and positive pupil attitudes
• Diverse and inclusive school community in the heart of Kings Cross, Camden

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons as a Year 5 Teacher across the KS2 curriculum
• Use assessment effectively to drive progress and prepare pupils for upper KS2
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and attainment
• Work closely with colleagues and support staff to meet a range of needs

Person Specification

• QTS is essential for this Year 5 Teacher role
• Experience in KS2, ideally as a Year 5 Teacher
• Strong subject knowledge, particularly in English and Maths
• Ability to contribute positively to a collaborative team in Kings Cross, Camden

This Year 5 Teacher opportunity in Kings Cross, Camden is ideal for both ECTs and experienced teachers looking to join a well-led, high-performing school with clear progression.

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