Year 5 Primary Teacher – Brent
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Brent, North West London
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential to become permanent)
About the Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Year 5 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Brent this January.
You’ll be teaching a bright and friendly Year 5 class in a school that’s big on teamwork, wellbeing, and creativity.
The leadership team genuinely supports their staff — from shared planning time and approachable SLT to a culture that celebrates effort, not just outcomes.
If you love sparking curiosity, encouraging independence, and seeing your pupils thrive, this could be the perfect fit.
What’s on Offer
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Supportive SLT and collaborative KS2 team
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Weekly year group planning and PPA time
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Engaged pupils and great parental relationships
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Modern resources and a positive, inclusive environment
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Potential for permanent appointment after initial term
What We’re Looking For
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Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS or equivalent)
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Experience teaching Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5
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A creative, reflective approach to teaching
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Strong classroom presence and passion for learning
Why Work with Protocol Education
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Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella companies
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FREE access to our online CPD Academy
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Dedicated, friendly consultant support
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Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings
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Quick registration and local placements
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Referral rewards for recommending friends
Apply today to secure your next role for January 2026 — and find a class that makes Mondays feel good again.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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