Year 5 Teacher – L32

Year 5 Teacher – ECTs & Experienced Teachers Welcome

Location: L32 Area, Liverpool
Start Date: September
Contract: Long‑term (with potential for extension)
Hours: Full‑time, Monday–Friday (8:30am–3:30pm)

Role Overview

Milk Education is seeking a Year 5 Teacher to join a supportive, two‑form entry primary school in the L32 area of Liverpool. This role is suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced practitioners and is available to start immediately.

You will take full responsibility for a Year 5 class, delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that support pupils’ academic progress, confidence, and readiness for upper KS2.

Classroom & School Support

• Two‑form entry primary school within the local community
• Experienced Classroom Teaching Assistant working alongside you
• Additional SEN Teaching Assistant support where required
• Supportive KS2 phase leader and senior leadership team
• ECTs will receive guidance, mentoring, and ongoing support

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 National Curriculum
• Maintain high expectations for learning, behaviour, and achievement
• Create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
• Differentiate learning to support pupils with SEN and additional needs
• Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress using school systems
• Prepare pupils for upper KS2 expectations
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to reporting
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, the SENCO, and senior leadership

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards QTS (ECTs welcome)
• Experience or strong interest in teaching KS2 / Year 5
• Secure subject knowledge across the KS2 curriculum
• Positive and confident classroom management skills
• A proactive, reflective, and approachable teaching style
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

Why Work with Milk Education?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing pastoral and wellbeing support
• Access to free teaching resources and materials
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant

Who Can Apply?

This role is ideal for ECTs looking for a supportive KS2 placement or experienced teachers ready to step into a rewarding Year 5 role with an immediate start.

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