Year 5 Teacher & English Lead (TLR!) - Permanent Opportunity in Southampton

A vibrant and ambitious primary school in Southampton is seeking an experienced Year 5 Teacher who is ready to take on additional responsibilities as an English Subject Lead. This is an excellent opportunity to combine classroom teaching with subject leadership, making a real impact on pupils' literacy development across the school. Location: Southampton Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR! Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent What the School Offers: • A structured and well-resourced literacy curriculum with a strong focus on reading and writing • Dedicated leadership time to enhance English teaching across all year groups • A supportive and collaborative staff team with strong leadership guidance • A well-established CPD programme to support leadership development Role Overview: • Teach an engaging and well-structured Year 5 curriculum, ensuring high-quality learning experiences • Support and guide colleagues in implementing effective literacy strategies • Monitor and evaluate pupil progress in English, working closely with the senior leadership team to drive improvements What We’re Looking For: • QTS with experience in Upper Key Stage 2 • A passion for literacy and a strong understanding of English curriculum development • A proactive and innovative approach to teaching and learning If you’re ready to take on a leadership role while teaching a fantastic Year 5 class, apply today!