Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher | Waltham Forest | September 2026<br><br>Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.<br><br>Are you a Year 5 Teacher looking to join a primary school in Waltham Forest with a strong academic track record and clear focus on upper KS2 preparation? This permanent role from September 2026 offers the opportunity to teach within Lower KS2 in a school known for strong attainment, structured curriculum planning, and clear progression into Year 6. Suitable for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs.<br><br>Recent outcomes highlight a school with exceptional subject attainment , including 96% in Maths, 93% in Reading and 92% in Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling at KS2 , all significantly above national averages. Combined Reading, Writing and Maths outcomes reached 71% , outperforming national figures, while average scaled scores in Maths and Reading exceed national benchmarks , reflecting secure knowledge retention and strong teaching consistency.<br><br>Year 5 Teacher September 2026 | Waltham Forest<br>Outer London salary £37,870£56,154 (MPS/UPS)<br><br>You will benefit from:<br>Direct access to Year 6 planning and assessment frameworks to support transition<br>Structured use of scaled score tracking to inform teaching and intervention<br>High-quality maths and literacy resources aligned to national test expectations<br>Weekly phase meetings focused on curriculum delivery and pupil outcomes<br>Access to borough-wide training linked to strong Hackney/Waltham Forest results<br><br>In this role, you will:<br>Teach a Year 5 class with clear preparation for KS2 expectations<br>Embed arithmetic, reasoning and reading comprehension strategies<br>Use assessment data to identify gaps ahead of Year 6<br>Contribute to shared planning across Lower and Upper KS2<br><br>The school offers:<br>A structured ECT programme with weekly coaching and reduced timetable<br>Clear behaviour systems that support consistent classroom routines<br>Opportunities to observe outstanding KS2 practice within the school<br>Strong internal progression routes into subject or phase leadership<br><br>The successful candidate will:<br>Hold UK QTS and a recognised teaching qualification<br>Demonstrate strong knowledge of KS2 curriculum expectations<br>Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs<br>Show commitment to achieving strong academic outcomes<br><br>If you are a Year 5 Teacher seeking a permanent role in Waltham Forest from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a school with strong attainment and a clear focus on progression into Year 6.<br><br>Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Year 5 Teacher in Waltham Forest. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. xwzovoh We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Year 5 Teacher role.