Year 5 Teacher in London

Job description

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

Chepstow House School is an established 3 form entry, Co-ed Prep with a nursery attached and outstanding facilities within the Notting Hill Gate area. It is a growing school offering opportunities for staff development and career progression.

The school aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum that enables each child to achieve their full potential in a happy and caring environment. Chepstow House aims to discover the best in every child and challenge them to go beyond their expectations.

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 5 Class Teacher who will foster a positive and engaging learning environment. The role involves delivering the full primary curriculum, preparing pupils for 11+ assessments, and supporting their academic and personal development. You will build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues, contributing to the wider life of the school and maintaining a classroom environment that encourages growth, respect, and high standards.

This is a maternity cover position starting April 2026.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach all primary subjects to a high standard, following Chepstow House schemes of work.
• Work collaboratively with parallel teachers to plan creative, stimulating, and differentiated lessons.
• Mark and assess pupils’ work, recording progress, development, and attainment.
• Maintain good order, discipline, and respect among pupils to support a positive learning atmosphere.
• Build strong cooperative relationships with parents, communicating regularly on pupil progress.
• Maintain an attractive and stimulating classroom environment with up-to-date displays.
• Provide oral and written assessments, reports, and references for individual pupils and groups.
• Contribute to assemblies, concerts, school visits, and relevant wider school activities.
• Attend staff meetings, INSET training, and participate in appraisal and ongoing professional development.
• Supervise and support classroom assistants to ensure effective practice and adherence to procedures.
  
  

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Experience teaching at primary level with the ability to deliver all subjects to a high standard.
• The ability to motivate pupils and promote positive attitudes to learning.
• Strong classroom management skills to maintain a respectful and effective learning environment.
• Confidence in working in partnership with parents and colleagues.
• A commitment to safeguarding, child welfare, and promoting British Values.
• An understanding of differentiated planning and assessment to support individual pupil needs.
• A professional approach to school policies, expectations, and community involvement.
• Smart, professional presentation in line with the school dress code.
  
  

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM

Please download and complete our Inspired Application Form and submit alongside your CV.

Inspired Academic Teaching Application Form

Visit our careers site for more information;

https://jobs.inspirededu.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-12-2025

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English