Year 6 Teacher

Academics; Abbey Gate; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Chatham, Kent, seeks an experienced Year 6 teacher to start January 2027. You will lead a Year 6 class, plan and deliver high-quality lessons, and prepare pupils for SATs within a balanced, engaging curriculum.

Collaborating with colleagues, leadership and support staff, you will build strong relationships with pupils and families, support progression and wellbeing, and contribute to a positive, forward-thinking school community.

Qualifications

• Qualified, experienced primary teacher (Year 6 or upper KS2 experience highly desirable).
• Passionate about raising standards and securing strong outcomes.
• Skilled in planning purposeful and inclusive learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Leading a hardworking and enthusiastic Year 6 class
• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons that challenge, motivate and support all learners
• Preparing pupils for SATs while maintaining a balanced, engaging and enriching curriculum
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, leadership and support staff
• Building positive relationships with pupils and families to support progress and wellbeing

Skills

Year 6 teaching

Primary education

Behaviour management

Job description

Experienced Year 6 Teacher Wanted - Start January 2027

Location: Chatham, Kent

Role: Full-Time, Experienced Class Teacher (Year 6)

A thriving and ambitious primary school in Chatham is seeking a passionate, driven and experienced Year 6 Teacher to join their team from January 2027. We are looking for someone who is deeply committed to giving pupils the education, guidance and inspiration they deserve during this crucial stage of their learning journey.

About the Role

• Full-time teaching position starting January 2027
• Leading a hardworking and enthusiastic Year 6 class
• Planning and delivering high-quality lessons that challenge, motivate and support all learners
• Preparing pupils for SATs while maintaining a balanced, engaging and enriching curriculum
• Working collaboratively with colleagues, leadership and support staff
• Building positive relationships with pupils and families to support progress and wellbeing

About You

• A qualified, experienced primary teacher (Year 6 or upper KS2 experience highly desirable)
• Passionate about raising standards and securing strong outcomes
• Skilled in planning purposeful and inclusive learning experiences
• Able to inspire confidence, independence and a love of learning
• Strong behaviour management and high expectations for all pupils
• Committed to teamwork, professional development and the wider school community

We Offer

• A supportive, forward-thinking leadership team
• Well-resourced classrooms and dedicated support staff
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
• A positive, welcoming environment where staff and pupils thrive

If you are motivated, enthusiastic and ready to make a meaningful impact in your next teaching role, we would love to hear from you!

to join our school and support our Year 6 pupils on their journey to success from January 2027.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.