Year 5 Teacher Needed

Are you a passionate and qualified primary teacher who enjoys helping children become confident, independent learners?

Protocol Education is seeking enthusiastic Year 5 Teachers to work in flexible supply and PPA cover roles across a range of welcoming primary schools. Whether you're looking for regular part-time work, day-to-day supply, or consistent PPA cover, we'll help you find opportunities that suit your schedule and career goals.

Year 5 is an exciting and rewarding stage of primary education. Pupils are growing in confidence, taking greater ownership of their learning, and preparing for the important transition into Year 6. As their teacher, you'll play a key role in developing their resilience, curiosity, and academic progress while delivering engaging lessons that inspire success.

If you enjoy teaching upper Key Stage 2 but want the flexibility to achieve a better work-life balance, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Why Join Protocol Education?

We understand the value experienced teachers bring to the classroom, and we're committed to finding roles where you can thrive.

✅ Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle and availability

✅ Opportunities in a variety of supportive and welcoming local schools

✅ Competitive daily pay rates with weekly PAYE payments

✅ Regular Year 5 and Upper KS2 teaching opportunities

✅ Dedicated consultant support from a team that understands education

✅ Simple, efficient booking process

✅ £250 refer-a-friend bonus when you recommend another teacher

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from teachers who are passionate about supporting children through this important stage of their educational journey.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2
• Strong knowledge of the Year 5 curriculum
• Ability to adapt teaching to meet a range of learning needs
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Positive, organised, and proactive approach to teaching
• Commitment to helping pupils achieve their full potential

Whether you're an experienced Year 5 teacher, recently finished a long-term placement, or simply looking for greater flexibility in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and discover rewarding teaching opportunities that work around you.

What We Need to Clear You

Before you can start working through Protocol Education, we'll need:

• A valid passport or proof of your right to work in the UK
• Two proofs of address
• An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years of work and/or education history, with any gaps clearly explained
• An overseas police check if you have lived abroad for 3 months or more within the last 5 years
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• References covering your recent employment history

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.