Year 5 Class Teacher – Hertford, Hertfordshire Immediate Start Until End of Summer Term
Are you an experienced KS2 teacher looking for a Year 5 teaching role in Hertfordshire starting immediately?
This is a full-class responsibility opportunity in a primary school in Hertford, running through to the end of the summer term.
About the Role
Year 5 Class Teacher (KS2)
Full-time position with full classroom responsibility
Immediate start through to July (end of summer term)
Planning, preparation, and assessment expected
Teaching assistant support may be available (school dependent)
Suitable for experienced teachers and confident ECTs
About the School
Primary school located in Hertford with good local transport links
Likely to be a community-focused setting serving its local area
Structured Key Stage 2 curriculum with an emphasis on pupil progress and engagement
Supportive staff environment typical of Hertfordshire primary schools
Publicly available information suggests schools in the area benefit from strong local networks and education partnerships
Why This Role May Appeal
This is a straightforward, well-defined cover role—ideal for a teacher who enjoys stepping into a class and making an immediate impact. With a clear timeframe until the end of the academic year, it offers consistency without long-term commitment, while still allowing you to fully engage with a Year 5 cohort during a key stage in their learning journey.
Who This Role Would Suit
A qualified teacher with experience in Key Stage 2, ideally Year 5
Someone confident taking on full class responsibility at short notice
A teacher able to quickly build relationships and maintain continuity for pupils
An ECT looking to gain valuable KS2 experience in a supportive setting
Key Information
Job Title: Year 5 Class Teacher
Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, temporary (until end of summer term)
Salary: Paid to scale (dependent on experience)
Interested?
Please get in touch to find out more about this Year 5 Teacher role in Hertford. Send your CV and we will be in contact to discuss the opportunity further.
Visits to the school and interviews may be arranged promptly. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.