Primary Teacher

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Sunderland Bridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term maternity cover

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Sunderland is seeking an enthusiastic Year 5/6 Teacher to join their team from January 2027.

This is a key KS2 role focused on preparing Year 6 pupils for SATs while delivering engaging lessons that foster a love of learning. The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality lessons in a mixed Year 5/6 class, differentiate to meet all needs, monitor progress, and collaborate with staff, parents and leaders to achieve strong outcomes in a welcoming, supportive

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Recent KS2 teaching experience.
• Strong knowledge of Year 6 curriculum and SATs preparation.
• Experience delivering interventions to raise attainment.
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for a mixed Year 5/6 class.
• Prepare Year 6 pupils for SATs and exams.
• Create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress to support attainment.
• Differentiate learning to meet all pupils' needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and senior leaders to drive outcomes.
• Contribute to the wider school community.

Skills

QTS

KS2 experience

SATs preparation

Interventions

Classroom management

Organisational skills

Relationships with pupils/parents

Education

QTS

Job description

Year 5/6 Teacher
Sunderland | January 2027 Start | Competitive Daily Rate

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Sunderland is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5/6 Teacher to join their team from January 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Key Stage 2 practitioner to make a positive impact during a crucial stage of pupils' primary education. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of upper KS2 expectations and be confident in preparing pupils for their Year 6 SATs while delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that promote a love of learning.

The Role:

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for a mixed Year 5/6 class.


• Prepare Year 6 pupils effectively for SATs assessments while maintaining a broad and engaging curriculum.


• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.


• Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress to ensure all learners reach their potential.


• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those requiring additional support.


• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and senior leaders to provide the best outcomes for pupils.


• Contribute positively to the wider school community.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.


• Recent experience teaching within Key Stage 2.


• Strong knowledge of the Year 6 curriculum and SATs preparation.


• Experience delivering interventions and strategies to raise attainment.


• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.


• A commitment to achieving high standards and inspiring pupils to succeed.


• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

What We Offer:

• A long-term maternity cover position in a supportive primary school.


• The opportunity to teach a motivated and engaged Year 5/6 class.