Year 5 Teacher
Stanton Primary School, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2AW9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 November 2026 at 8am
Date listed
2 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 1 FTE - Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Stanton Primary School
- 1 FTE - Permanent
- Salary: MPR/UPR
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to join our vibrant and supportive school community. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed educator with a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and a genuine desire to make a difference in pupils’ learning and development. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging, well-structured lessons, assessing pupil progress, and adapting your teaching to meet the diverse needs of your class.
As part of our dedicated team, you will contribute to the wider life of the school, collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, and promote high standards of behaviour and achievement. You will play a key role in ensuring the wellbeing, safety, and progress of every child, working in line with our safeguarding policies and school values. Strong communication skills, high expectations, and a commitment to professional development are essential.
The successful candidate will hold QTS and have recent experience teaching in a primary setting. In return, we offer a welcoming and inclusive environment, ongoing support for career progression, and the opportunity to be part of the wider Eastern Education Group.
What the school offers its staff
- Membership into Teachers Pension Scheme
- Family friendly policies and flexible working
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Free parking
- Company events
- Access to various memberships and discount schemes
- Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
- Funded subject course development for your role
- Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
- Career progression opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Stanton Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 218 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
Arranging a visit to Stanton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk.
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