Primary Teacher
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | West Drayton, London |
| Area | North West London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 2 |
| Salary | £900 - £1100 per week |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | HPS7839RRQ_1772536011 |
| Job Views | 16 |
- Description
Year 5 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover (April Start)
Location: West Drayton, Hillingdon Pay Scale: M1-M6 (Dependent on experience) Contract: April 2026 - July 2026 Potential Extension: Full 2026-27 academic year for the right candidate
Are you a motivated and inspiring KS2 practitioner seeking a rewarding new role? We are recruiting a Year 5 Class Teacher for a maternity cover starting immediately after the Easter break, with the exciting possibility of continuing into the next academic year.
This inclusive and diverse primary school serves children aged 3-11 and is proud of its warm community ethos. With over 50 cultural backgrounds represented, the school celebrates individuality and fosters respect, curiosity, and a love of learning. The curriculum champions creativity, PE, and the arts, preparing pupils with the skills they need for an ever‑changing world.
The Role
As the Year 5 Class Teacher, you will:
- Deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons aligned to the KS2 curriculum
- Support pupils' academic and personal development through high‑quality teaching
- Prepare children confidently for the transition into upper KS2
- Work collaboratively with a passionate team of staff
- Contribute to a positive, nurturing, and inclusive school culture
- Build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment where every child's success and well‑being comes first.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a teacher who is:
- QTS‑qualified with experience teaching in KS2
- Confident in delivering the Year 5 curriculum
- Reflective, enthusiastic, and committed to securing excellent outcomes for all learners
- Skilled at fostering independence, resilience, and a love of learning
- A strong communicator who values teamwork and community engagement
- Warm, nurturing, and proactive in supporting pupils from diverse backgrounds
Why Join This School?
- A friendly, welcoming, and inclusive community
- Pupils from rich and diverse cultural backgrounds
- Strong focus on creativity, PE, and the arts
- Supportive senior leadership and collaborative staff
- Well‑resourced learning environments
- A culture that embraces innovation and celebrates individuality
If you're a passionate KS2 teacher looking for an exciting short‑term role with the possibility of long‑term progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Interviews are taking place now - apply today to secure your interest!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Qualifications
- must have QTS
