Year 5 Teacher - Blackburn - Full Time - October Start
£120 - £160/day
Location
Blackburn with Darwen
Role
Primary Teacher
Sector
Primary
Contract type
Short Term
Start date
5 October 2026
End date
23 October 2026
Pay
£120 - £160/day
Posted 13 days ago
Year 5 Teacher - Blackburn - Full Time - October Start
£120-£160 per day | Blackburn | Full Time | 5 October 2026 Start | Year 5 - Key Stage 2
Humly are recruiting for a Year 5 Teacher to join a primary school in Blackburn from 5 October 2026. This role will involve teaching a Year 5 class, delivering engaging lessons and helping pupils stay focused, settled and supported in the lead-up to the October half-term.
This Year 5 Teacher role would suit an experienced Primary Teacher, Key Stage 2 Teacher or ECT who is confident leading a class and delivering the primary curriculum. The role is initially expected to run until 23 October 2026, with potential to continue further depending on the needs of the school.
Role Details
Year 5 Teacher role in a Blackburn primary school
Full-time school-based teaching role
Start date: 5 October 2026
Teaching a Year 5 class within Key Stage 2
Delivering engaging and well-planned lessons
Supporting pupil progress and engagement
Helping maintain positive classroom routines
Initially expected to run until 23 October 2026
Potential to continue further depending on school requirements
£120-£160 per day
Working closely with the wider school team
What You'll Be Doing
Teaching a Year 5 class across the school day
Planning and delivering engaging lessons
Following the Key Stage 2 primary curriculum
Supporting pupils with their learning and progress
Adapting lessons to meet different learning needs
Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Managing classroom routines and expectations
Keeping pupils focused, settled and engaged
Building positive relationships with pupils
Assessing learning and providing appropriate feedback
Working closely with Teaching Assistants and school staff
Supporting pupils in the lead-up to the October half-term
You'll Be a Good Fit If You...
Are a qualified Primary Teacher, ECT or experienced education professional
Have experience teaching in a primary school setting
Have experience teaching Key Stage 2
Are confident teaching a Year 5 class
Have a good understanding of the primary curriculum
Are confident planning and delivering engaging lessons
Can manage classroom behaviour and routines effectively
Are reliable, organised and approachable
Can build positive relationships with pupils
Are adaptable and confident working as part of a school team
Are available to start on 5 October 2026
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Safeguarding Statement:
Humly is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow strict safer recruitment practices and a rigorous selection process designed to deter and identify unsuitable applicants.
All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks. In line with safeguarding legislation and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) guidance, any offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory checks, including DBS and Teacher Services.
Due to the nature of working with vulnerable groups, all applicants must disclose any spent convictions or cautions (unless protected) in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975.
