Job Description - Year 6 Teacher

Experienced Year 6 Class Teacher – KS2 SATs Preparation
Long-Term Temporary Position | ASAP Start – July 2027
 
We are seeking an experienced, confident and highly effective Year 6 Class Teacher to join a primary school on a long-term basis, with a commitment to remain in post until the end of the academic year in July 2027.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated teacher with outstanding classroom practice, strong behaviour management and a proven ability to drive pupil progress in upper Key Stage 2. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the class, providing consistent, high-quality teaching and ensuring pupils are well prepared academically and emotionally for their KS2 SATs.
The school requires a reliable and committed professional who can establish themselves quickly, maintain high expectations and provide stability and continuity for pupils throughout the remainder of the academic year.
Key Responsibilities

Year 6 Class Teaching: Take full responsibility for planning, preparing and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons across the Year 6 curriculum.
KS2 SATs Preparation: Deliver focused, targeted teaching and revision to prepare pupils for their Key Stage 2 SATs, particularly in English and Mathematics.
Pupil Progress & Attainment: Monitor, assess and track pupil performance, identifying gaps in learning and implementing effective interventions to maximise progress and attainment.
Classroom Management: Establish clear expectations, maintain consistent routines and promote positive behaviour to create a purposeful, inclusive and productive learning environment.
High-Quality Teaching: Demonstrate excellent classroom practice, using effective teaching strategies, differentiation and assessment for learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
Targeted Interventions: Provide additional support and challenge to address individual learning needs, close attainment gaps and ensure pupils are working towards their expected or aspirational outcomes.
Safeguarding & Wellbeing: Maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment, promoting pupil wellbeing, engagement, confidence and readiness to learn.
Consistency & Continuity: Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents, providing stable and consistent teaching through to July 2027.Essential Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Proven experience teaching Year 6 within a UK primary school.
Strong knowledge of the KS2 National Curriculum and SATs assessment requirements.
A demonstrable track record of securing good pupil progress and attainment.
Excellent classroom management and behaviour management skills.
Strong planning, assessment, differentiation and intervention strategies.
A reliable, proactive and committed approach, with the ability to take full ownership of the class.
Availability to commit to the position until the end of the academic year in July 2027.Assignment Details

Position: Year 6 Class Teacher.
Start Date: ASAP.
Duration: Until the end of the academic year in July 2027.
Contract: Long-term temporary assignment.
Focus: High-quality teaching, pupil progress, behaviour management and KS2 SATs preparation.This role is ideally suited to an experienced Year 6 specialist who can hit the ground running, maintain high standards and deliver consistent, effective teaching to ensure pupils make strong progress and are fully prepared for their KS2 SATs
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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