diff --git a/jest/jest-setup.js b/jest/jest-setup.js
index a92d4955a25..6545324c49b 100644
--- a/jest/jest-setup.js
+++ b/jest/jest-setup.js
@@ -135,3 +135,7 @@ if (!('matchMedia' in window)) {
   })
   window.matchMedia._mocked = true
 }
+
+if (!('scrollIntoView' in window.HTMLElement.prototype)) {
+  window.HTMLElement.prototype.scrollIntoView = () => {}
+}
diff --git a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/JumpToHeaderButton/index.js b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/JumpToHeaderButton/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2bed4a2a3f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/JumpToHeaderButton/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2021 - present Instructure, Inc.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Canvas.
+ *
+ * Canvas is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+ * the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free
+ * Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
+ *
+ * Canvas is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+ * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more
+ * details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along
+ * with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import React, {PureComponent} from 'react'
+import {Button} from '@instructure/ui-buttons'
+import formatMessage from '../../format-message'
+
+import {WEEKLY_PLANNER_ACTIVE_BTN_ID} from '../WeeklyPlannerHeader'
+
+export const WEEKLY_PLANNER_JUMP_TO_NAV_BUTTON = 'jump-to-weekly-nav-button'
+
+export default class JumpToHeaderButton extends PureComponent {
+  buttonRef = null
+
+  state = {focused: false}
+
+  setFocused = focused => () => {
+    this.setState({focused}, () => this.buttonRef.scrollIntoView(false))
+  }
+
+  focusHeader = () => {
+    document.getElementById(WEEKLY_PLANNER_ACTIVE_BTN_ID)?.focus()
+  }
+
+  render = () => (
+    <div
+      style={{
+        display: 'flex',
+        justifyContent: 'flex-end',
+        opacity: this.state.focused ? '1' : '0',
+        position: this.state.focused ? 'static' : 'absolute'
+      }}
+    >
+      <Button
+        id={WEEKLY_PLANNER_JUMP_TO_NAV_BUTTON}
+        data-testid={WEEKLY_PLANNER_JUMP_TO_NAV_BUTTON}
+        onClick={this.focusHeader}
+        onBlur={this.setFocused(false)}
+        onFocus={this.setFocused(true)}
+        elementRef={e => {
+          this.buttonRef = e
+        }}
+      >
+        {formatMessage('Jump to navigation toolbar')}
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/index.js b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/index.js
index 8ecd0a7963f..aff8475e2d6 100644
--- a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/index.js
+++ b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/index.js
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ import {isInMomentRange} from '../../utilities/dateUtils'
 import theme from './theme'
 import styles from './styles.css'
 
+export const WEEKLY_PLANNER_ACTIVE_BTN_ID = 'weekly-header-active-button'
+
 // Breaking our encapsulation by reaching outside our dom sub-tree
 // I suppose we could wire up the event handlers in K5Dashboard.js
 // and pass the height as a prop to all the pages. Maybe it will be
@@ -69,7 +71,6 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
       loadingError: PropTypes.string
     }).isRequired,
     visible: PropTypes.bool,
-    isFooter: PropTypes.bool,
     todayMoment: momentObj,
     weekStartMoment: momentObj,
     weekEndMoment: momentObj,
@@ -88,9 +89,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     prevEnabled: true,
     nextEnabled: true,
     focusedButtonIndex: 1, // start with the today button
-    buttons: [this.prevButtonRef, this.todayButtonRef, this.nextButtonRef],
-    focused: false,
-    activeButton: 0 // -1 for prev, 0 for today, 1 for next
+    buttons: [this.prevButtonRef, this.todayButtonRef, this.nextButtonRef]
   }
 
   handleStickyOffset = () => {
@@ -100,14 +99,14 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
   handlePrev = () => {
     this.prevButtonRef.current.focus()
     this.props.loadPastWeekItems()
-    this.setState({focusedButtonIndex: 0, activeButton: -1})
+    this.setState({focusedButtonIndex: 0})
   }
 
   handleToday = () => {
     this.todayButtonRef.current.focus()
     this.props.loadThisWeekItems()
     this.setState((state, _props) => {
-      return {focusedButtonIndex: state.prevEnabled ? 1 : 0, activeButton: 0}
+      return {focusedButtonIndex: state.prevEnabled ? 1 : 0}
     })
   }
 
@@ -115,7 +114,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     this.nextButtonRef.current.focus()
     this.props.loadNextWeekItems({loadMoreButtonClicked: true})
     this.setState((state, _props) => {
-      return {focusedButtonIndex: state.prevEnabled ? 2 : 1, activeButton: 1}
+      return {focusedButtonIndex: state.prevEnabled ? 2 : 1}
     })
   }
 
@@ -133,14 +132,6 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     this.setState({focusedButtonIndex: newFocusedIndex})
   }
 
-  handleFocus = () => {
-    this.setState({focused: true})
-  }
-
-  handleBlur = () => {
-    this.setState({focused: false})
-  }
-
   updateButtons() {
     const buttons = []
 
@@ -187,7 +178,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     // 2. the window becomes narrow enough for the tabs to wrap.
     // We need to relocate the WeeklyPlannerHeader so it sticks
     // to the bottom of the tabs panel.
-    if (!this.props.isFooter && this.props.visible !== prevProps.visible) {
+    if (this.props.visible !== prevProps.visible) {
       if (this.props.visible) {
         const focusTarget = processFocusTarget()
         this.handleStickyOffset()
@@ -215,7 +206,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     ) {
       const buttons = this.updateButtons()
 
-      if (!this.props.isFooter && prevState.buttons.length === 3 && buttons.length === 2) {
+      if (prevState.buttons.length === 3 && buttons.length === 2) {
         // when prev or next buttons go away, move focus to Today
         this.todayButtonRef.current.focus()
       }
@@ -237,30 +228,21 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
     }
   }
 
+  getButtonId(which) {
+    return this.getButtonTabIndex(which) === 0 ? WEEKLY_PLANNER_ACTIVE_BTN_ID : undefined
+  }
+
   render() {
-    let prevButtonId, todayButtonId, nextButtonId
-    if (!this.props.isFooter) {
-      prevButtonId = this.state.activeButton === -1 ? 'weekly-header-active-button' : undefined
-      todayButtonId = this.state.activeButton === 0 ? 'weekly-header-active-button' : undefined
-      nextButtonId = this.state.activeButton === 1 ? 'weekly-header-active-button' : undefined
-    }
     return (
       <div
-        id={this.props.isFooter ? 'weekly_planner_footer' : 'weekly_planner_header'}
-        data-testid={this.props.isFooter ? 'WeeklyPlannerFooter' : 'WeeklyPlannerHeader'}
-        className={`${styles.root} ${
-          this.props.isFooter ? 'WeeklyPlannerFooter' : 'WeeklyPlannerHeader'
-        }`}
-        style={{
-          top: `${this.state.stickyOffset}px`,
-          opacity: `${this.props.isFooter && !this.state.focused ? 0 : 1}`
-        }}
+        id="weekly_planner_header"
+        data-testid="WeeklyPlannerHeader"
+        className={`${styles.root} WeeklyPlannerHeader`}
+        style={{top: `${this.state.stickyOffset}px`}}
         role="toolbar"
         aria-label={formatMessage('Weekly schedule navigation')}
-        onFocus={this.handleFocus}
-        onBlur={this.handleBlur}
       >
-        {this.props.loading.loadingError && !this.props.isFooter && (
+        {this.props.loading.loadingError && (
           <div className={styles.errorbox}>
             <ErrorAlert error={this.props.loading.loadingError} margin="xx-small">
               {formatMessage('Error loading items')}
@@ -275,7 +257,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
           onKeyDown={this.handleKey}
         >
           <IconButton
-            id={prevButtonId}
+            id={this.getButtonId('prev')}
             onClick={this.handlePrev}
             screenReaderLabel={formatMessage('View previous week')}
             interaction={this.state.prevEnabled ? 'enabled' : 'disabled'}
@@ -285,7 +267,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
             <IconArrowOpenStartLine />
           </IconButton>
           <Button
-            id={todayButtonId}
+            id={this.getButtonId('today')}
             margin="0 xx-small"
             onClick={this.handleToday}
             ref={this.todayButtonRef}
@@ -296,7 +278,7 @@ export class WeeklyPlannerHeader extends Component {
             </AccessibleContent>
           </Button>
           <IconButton
-            id={nextButtonId}
+            id={this.getButtonId('next')}
             onClick={this.handleNext}
             screenReaderLabel={formatMessage('View next week')}
             interaction={this.state.nextEnabled ? 'enabled' : 'disabled'}
diff --git a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/styles.css b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/styles.css
index dc1114063e2..67f7bcfc17c 100644
--- a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/styles.css
+++ b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/WeeklyPlannerHeader/styles.css
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
   background-image: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0), #fafafa);
 }
 
-.WeeklyPlannerFooter {
-  opacity: 0;
-}
-
 .errorbox {
   background: var(--backgroundPrimary);
   z-index: 2;
diff --git a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/index.js b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/index.js
index be67091654d..c17cd514db7 100644
--- a/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/index.js
+++ b/packages/canvas-planner/src/components/index.js
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@
 // to make them themeable by consumers.
 export {default as Day} from './Day'
 export {default as Grouping} from './Grouping'
+export {default as JumpToHeaderButton} from './JumpToHeaderButton'
 export {default as PlannerItem} from './PlannerItem'
diff --git a/ui/features/k5_dashboard/react/__tests__/K5Dashboard.test.js b/ui/features/k5_dashboard/react/__tests__/K5Dashboard.test.js
index b75a435375c..ef3391ff779 100644
--- a/ui/features/k5_dashboard/react/__tests__/K5Dashboard.test.js
+++ b/ui/features/k5_dashboard/react/__tests__/K5Dashboard.test.js
@@ -394,14 +394,27 @@ describe('K-5 Dashboard', () => {
 
       const header = await findByTestId('WeeklyPlannerHeader')
       expect(header).toBeInTheDocument()
+    })
 
-      const footer = await findByTestId('WeeklyPlannerFooter')
-      expect(footer).toBeInTheDocument()
+    it('renders an "jump to navigation" button at the bottom of the schedule tab', async () => {
+      const {findByRole} = render(
+        <K5Dashboard {...defaultProps} defaultTab="tab-schedule" plannerEnabled />
+      )
+
+      const jumpToNavButton = await findByRole('button', {name: 'Jump to navigation toolbar'})
+      expect(jumpToNavButton).not.toBeVisible()
+
+      act(() => jumpToNavButton.focus())
+      expect(jumpToNavButton).toBeVisible()
+
+      act(() => jumpToNavButton.click())
+      expect(document.activeElement.id).toBe('weekly-header-active-button')
+      expect(jumpToNavButton).not.toBeVisible()
     })
 
     it('displays a teacher preview if the user has no student enrollments', async () => {
       const {findByTestId, getByText} = render(
-        <K5Dashboard {...defaultProps} defaultTab="tab-schedule" plannerEnable={false} />
+        <K5Dashboard {...defaultProps} defaultTab="tab-schedule" plannerEnabled={false} />
       )
 
       expect(await findByTestId('kinder-panda')).toBeInTheDocument()
diff --git a/ui/shared/k5/react/SchedulePage.js b/ui/shared/k5/react/SchedulePage.js
index 15d80bc4b3a..5cebc7f0902 100644
--- a/ui/shared/k5/react/SchedulePage.js
+++ b/ui/shared/k5/react/SchedulePage.js
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@
 import React, {useEffect, useRef, useState} from 'react'
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types'
 
-import {createPlannerApp, renderWeeklyPlannerHeader} from '@instructure/canvas-planner'
+import {
+  createPlannerApp,
+  renderWeeklyPlannerHeader,
+  JumpToHeaderButton
+} from '@instructure/canvas-planner'
 
 const SchedulePage = ({visible = false}) => {
   const [isPlannerCreated, setPlannerCreated] = useState(false)
@@ -41,7 +45,7 @@ const SchedulePage = ({visible = false}) => {
     >
       {renderWeeklyPlannerHeader({visible})}
       {isPlannerCreated && plannerApp.current}
-      {isPlannerCreated && renderWeeklyPlannerHeader({visible, isFooter: true})}
+      {isPlannerCreated && <JumpToHeaderButton />}
     </section>
   )
 }