Year 5 Class Teacher

About the role
Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Key Stage 2 teacher seeking a fulfilling part-time role in a nurturing, community-driven school? A wonderful opportunity has arisen at a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Barnet, where you will join a dedicated team as a Year 5 class teacher on a job share basis.

This is a 2-day-a-week position (Wednesday and Friday) starting September 2025. You'll take on full teaching responsibilities for those days, working collaboratively with the job-share partner and year group team to deliver engaging, well-planned lessons that inspire young minds.

About the school
The school is a vibrant, 2-form entry community primary set in a leafy part of Barnet, known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, strong values, and emphasis on both academic success and emotional wellbeing. Children are encouraged to explore, question, and grow in a secure and joyful learning environment. The leadership team is supportive, hands-on, and committed to helping teachers thrive professionally and personally.

Whether you're an experienced practitioner or a confident ECT looking for a flexible working arrangement, this is a school where your talents and contributions will be valued and nurtured. You'll enjoy working alongside friendly, collaborative staff who genuinely care about each other and the children they teach.

The ideal candidate will
• hold qualified teacher status (QTS)
• have experience teaching in Key Stage 2 (Year 5 desirable)
• be confident in planning collaboratively and communicating effectively with colleagues and parents
• bring a positive, proactive attitude and a love of creative teaching

Why work via Teach Now
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS clearance