Year 6 Class Teacher

Academics Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Grays is seeking a Year 6 Class Teacher to join their inclusive team. This full-time role offers a supportive environment for both experienced teachers and ECTs. Responsibilities include leading a Year 6 class and preparing students for their transition to secondary school. The school emphasizes community values and professional development, making it a fantastic place for passionate educators to thrive.

Benefits

High-quality CPD

Ongoing mentoring for ECTs

Supportive Senior Leadership Team

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status, ECTs warmly encouraged to apply.
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum.
• Reflective and creative teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds.
• Team player who shares values for inclusive education.
• Recent teaching experience with 'Good' or 'Outstanding' observations.

Responsibilities

• Full-time, long-term position.
• Leading a bright, enthusiastic Year 6 class.
• Inspiring, motivating and preparing children for transition to secondary school.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Understanding of KS2 curriculum

Creativity and reflective teaching

Team player

Recent teaching experience

Job description

Year 6 Class Teacher - ECTs Welcome

Join this Warm and Welcoming Primary School in Grays, Thurrock

January 2026 - Education and training

A thriving school is excited to be recruiting a Year 6 Class Teacher to join their caring and inclusive 2-form entry primary school in Grays. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, we would love to hear from passionate educators who are ready to make a real difference in children's lives.

At this school, every child is known, valued and nurtured. Their dedicated leadership team places the wellbeing and development of both pupils and staff at the heart of everything they do. With a strong sense of community, a commitment to professional development, and a focus on creative, child-led learning, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Year 6 Teacher

• Full-time, long-term position
• Leading a bright, enthusiastic Year 6 class
• Inspiring, motivating and preparing children for their transition to secondary school
• January 2026

What You Need

• Qualified Teacher Status - ECTs warmly encouraged to apply
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum
• A reflective and creative teacher with a passion for inspiring young minds
• A team player who shares our values and enthusiasm for inclusive education
• Recent teaching experience with 'Good' or 'Outstanding' observations

About This School

• A friendly and inclusive school community in the heart of Grays, Thurrock
• Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, with aspirations to be Outstanding
• Spacious outdoor areas and a commitment to outdoor learning
• Supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
• High-quality CPD and ongoing mentoring for ECTs

If you're looking for a fulfilling opportunity in a school where you'll feel truly valued, apply today!

To apply

Please send your CV and a short covering letter to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly.