Year 5 Teacher - Maternity Cover

About the role

King's College School Murcia, part of Inspired Education, is looking for an enthusiastic, committed and inspiring Year 5 Teacher to provide maternity cover starting early 2026. The teacher will create an engaging, challenging and supportive learning environment for Year 5 pupils, helping them achieve their full potential academically and personally.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, purposeful and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom where pupils feel valued, confident and motivated.
• Monitor, assess and record pupils' progress and use it to inform future planning and teaching.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development and establish high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Primary School and communicate regularly with parents and carers about progress and wellbeing.
• Take part in school events and activities, promote the school's values and follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Primary school teaching experience, ideally with Year 5 or a similar age group.
• A genuine passion for teaching and strong knowledge of effective primary teaching and learning strategies.
• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
• A flexible, collaborative and proactive approach, with high expectations of themselves and their pupils.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.