Temporary: September 2026 - January 2027 - Key Stage 2 Class teacher

Key Stage 2 Class Teacher (Year 5) Fixed Term: September 2026 - January 2027
Full Time (5 days per week, 100%)

MPS

Park Lane Primary School & Nursery is a welcoming two-form entry school located in the market town of Whittlesey, just six miles from Peterborough recently rated Good by Ofsted.

We have an exciting opportunity for the right person to join our Year 5 team as a class teacher for the Autumn term.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience teaching within a primary school setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for teaching and learning and a commitment to creating a caring, positive classroom environment
• Sets high expectations and standards for all pupils
• Is friendly, approachable, and a strong team player
• Uses positive and effective behaviour management strategies
• Can motivate, inspire, and engage pupils
• Is willing to contribute to the wider life of the school

We can offer:

• A caring and inclusive environment for pupils and staff
• Well-resourced classrooms
• Friendly, supportive colleagues, governors, and parents
• High-quality professional development opportunities

Further Information

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to arrange a suitable time. To request an application pack:

📧 Email: office@parklaneprimary.com
📞 Telephone: 01733 203433

Closing date: Midday on Wednesday 1st July

Safeguarding Statement

Park Lane Primary School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

The school reserves the right to close this advert early should an exceptional candidate apply.