Year 5 Teacher - Independent School – Balham

Clarus Education
📍 London, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Year 5 Teacher
Independent School – Balham
1 Year Contract (with Potential to Go Permanent) | September 2026 Start

We are working with a small, highly regarded independent school in Balham to recruit a talented and committed Year 5 Teacher for a September 2026 start. This is a one-year position, with the option of a permanent contract for the right candidate.


This is a unique opportunity to teach a very small class of just 7 pupils, including one child with an EHCP supported by a dedicated 1:1. The school has a strong academic focus, and parents hold high expectations for pupil progress and attainment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons for a Year 5 class

  • Prepare pupils for 11+ and Year 7 entrance exams

  • Differentiate effectively to meet individual learning needs, including EHCP support

  • Foster a positive and ambitious learning environment

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    Job Details

    • Location London, England
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Special Education Teachers
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026