Year 6 Class Teacher

CLARUS EDUCATION; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Waltham Forest, North East London is seeking an experienced Year 6 Class Teacher. The role offers flexible full-time or part-time options and requires strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum. Ideal candidates should be confident, organized, and skilled in classroom management. Immediate start or January 2026 available; competitive pay to scale.

Benefits

Paid to scale (AWR)

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support

Regular check-ins and professional development support

£250 ‘Refer a Teacher’ bonus

Qualifications

• Ideally NOT an ECT – the school prefers teachers with Y6/Upper KS2 experience.
• Confident, organised, and proactive in your teaching approach.
• Passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Year 6 lessons.
• Prepare pupils for SATs while maintaining a balanced and engaging curriculum.
• Foster strong behaviour management and a positive learning environment.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Classroom management

Positive and proactive attitude

Education

QTS awarded by the British Department for Education

Job description

POSITION: Year 6 Class Teacher
PAY: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS – depending on experience)
CONTRACT: Permanent or Fixed Term
WORKING HOURS: Full Time or Part Time (Flexible)
START DATE: ASAP or January 2026
LOCATION: Waltham Forest, North East London

A welcoming and ambitious primary school in Waltham Forest, North East London, is seeking an experienced Year 6 Class Teacher to join their team ASAP or from January 2026. This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, and the school is particularly interested in teachers with solid KS2 experience, ideally those beyond their ECT year, who can confidently support pupils through their final year of primary education.

About the role: Year 6 Class Teacher

• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality Year 6 lessons
• Prepare pupils for SATs while maintaining a balanced and engaging curriculum
• Use effective differentiation to meet a wide range of learning needs
• Foster strong behaviour management and a positive learning environment
• Work closely with the SLT, Year 6 team, and support staff
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
• Safeguard pupils and uphold school policies at all times
• Permanent or Fixed Term contract
• Full-Time or Part-Time options available
• ASAP or January 2026 start
• Located in Waltham Forest, North East London

The ideal candidate: Year 6 Class Teacher

• QTS required
• Ideally NOT an ECT – school prefers teachers with Y6/Upper KS2 experience
• Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and SATs preparation
• Confident, organised, and proactive in your teaching approach
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Passionate about raising attainment and supporting pupil progress
• Positive, reliable, and committed to high standards

Benefits of joining Clarus Education as a Year 6 Teacher

• Paid to scale (AWR) – equal to permanent staff from week 12
• Permanent and long-term opportunities available
• Dedicated consultant for ongoing support
• DBS guidance and assistance
• £250 ‘Refer a Teacher bonus / £150 for support staff
• Regular check-ins and professional development support

Additional Information

Please note: Sponsorship cannot be offered for this position Year 6 Class Teacher role. Applicants must hold QTS awarded by the British Department for Education.

How To Apply

To apply for this Year 6 Class Teacher, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Year 6 Class Teacher role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

Safeguarding

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Year 6 Class Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Year 6 Class Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Year 6 Class Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Year 6 Class Teacher opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Year 6 Class Teacher role within 48 hours.

Year 6 Class Teacher | Waltham Forest | North-East London

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