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Year 5 Teacher

Job details
Posting date: 18 September 2025
Salary: £130 to £160 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 October 2025
Location: so19
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: yea 5 y-8985

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Summary

Job Title: Year 5 Teacher

Location: Southampton

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £130.00 - £220.00 per day

Are you an enthusiastic Year 5 teacher who’s ready to motivate and challenge learners in a supportive classroom environment?
Do you lead with passion, positivity, and purpose—and want to be part of a school that recognises your dedication?
Are you looking for a fulfilling Year 5 teaching role where your growth is supported and your contributions truly matter?

A highly regarded primary school in Southampton is working in partnership with TeacherActive to offer an exciting opportunity for a committed Year 5 teacher. The school is looking for an enthusiastic educator who is passionate about guiding pupils through this important stage of learning, delivering engaging lessons, and playing an active role in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

This inclusive and forward-thinking school values professional growth and prioritises staff wellbeing. If you’re a dedicated Year 5 teacher ready to inspire young learners and thrive within a collaborative school community, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

As a qualified Year 5 teacher, you will:

• Hold a relevant teaching qualification (ECTs welcome)
• Have experience teaching Key Stage 2 learners
• Possess an up-to-date Enhanced DBS
• Provide two professional references
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and a nurturing approach

They’re looking for a Year 5 teacher who:

• Works well with colleagues and supports whole-school initiatives
• Maintains high professional standards and a strong work ethic
• Adapts confidently to new classroom settings
• Communicates effectively with pupils and staff
• Creates an inclusive and engaging learning environment

In return, you can expect:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the onboarding process
• Access to the Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Free CPD courses and certifications through our My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• Referral Scheme – Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payment system – ensuring transparency with your tax and National Insurance, with no admin charges

If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity in Southampton, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and a member of the team will be in touch.

Email: Sophie.mandair@teacheractive.com

Contact Number: 02380 002 400

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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