Year 5 Class Teacher and Year Lead

The Langley Academy Primary, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  5 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £37,925.00 - £56,017.00 Annually (FTE) Includes a TLR of £3527

Year 5 Class Teacher and Year Lead job summary

We are seeking an inspiring teacher with the ability to lead, who holds high expectations for pupil achievement. You will have the ability to demonstrate highly effective classroom practice that inspires our children and fosters a passion for learning, classroom behaviour management. You will be both aspirational and nurturing, ensuring every child reaches their full potential and keen to support every child’s well-being. You will be expected to contribute creatively to our curriculum, with a deep understanding of how children learn, and to create an exciting and stimulating learning environment. Additionally, you will bring expertise and enthusiasm to lead projects, trips, and experiences for our students.

Our school

• A warm, welcoming, and family-centric community
• State-of-the-art building and facilities - the school was built in 2015 with 21st-century learning in mind
• Children are at the heart of everything we do - “Thank you for helping me become the best I can be” "Thank you for understanding me and helping me to be braver” Pupil and reinforced by Ofsted"
• "The behaviour and relationships between all in the school are exemplary. The children’s enthusiasm for learning shines through!” Chair of Trust
• Part of the Arbib Education Trust, a small friendly trust providing access to unique resources and support

Our perks

The wellbeing and professional development of all our colleagues really matter to us. Our wide-ranging staff benefits include

• Work-life balance - innovative approach to providing flexibility around how, when and where you work with our ‘Extra Flex’ scheme, as well as subsidised social activities, and a day off in term time
• Generous funding for personal development - to support our learning culture and further your qualifications
• Ways to save - including staff discounts, a world class pension, contribution towards private healthcare
• Healthy body and mind - free onsite gym, free tea & coffee, cycle to work tax free scheme, free annual flu jab, Employee Assistance programme with professional counselling, and wellbeing resources
• Free on-site parking and good transport links - our spacious site means you can always park

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

At The Langley Academy Primary, our pupils' well-being, health and safety are at the forefront of all we do. As such, all staff, governors, trustees and volunteers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.

All staff, volunteers and governors undertake annual training, so they are aware of school protocol, policies and procedures. As a supportive community, children know to share any concerns with staff. Parents and carers are welcome to read our policy, which is available on our website or via the school office.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Langley Academy Primary

• School type: Free School, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 671 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Langley Academy Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-langley-academy-primary

The Langley Academy Primary is an oversubscribed, popular three-form entry school that opened in September 2015. It was graded ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2018. The Langley Academy Primary is sponsored by The Arbib Education Trust and shares the site with The Langley Academy Secondary.

Arbib Education Trust Ethos

‘One community. Many ideas. Everyone’s Future’

One community – we promote equality, diversity and inclusion, providing ‘a place where you can be yourself.’

Many ideas – by valuing different perspectives together, we challenge ourselves to discover pioneering teaching approaches

Everyone’s Future – We are driven by our commitment to work with our community to ensure we support and prepare our pupils for lifelong learning and success, enabling them to ‘be the best they can be.’

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