Year 6 Teacher

Academics Ltd; Abbey Gate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Chatham is looking for an experienced Year 6 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This full-time role requires a passionate teacher capable of motivating students and delivering high-quality lessons. Applicants should possess Qualified Teacher Status and have a strong commitment to improving student outcomes. The school offers a supportive environment aimed at professional growth, making it a great opportunity for dedicated educators.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive leadership

Dedicated support staff

Qualifications

• Qualified, experienced primary teacher (Year 6 or upper KS2 experience highly desirable).
• Ability to inspire confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
• Strong behaviour management and high expectations for all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons for Year 6 pupils.
• Prepare pupils for SATs with a balanced, engaging curriculum.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and families.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Student engagement

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Experienced Year 6 Teacher Wanted - Start January 2026
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 2026. 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 2026
• 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 curriculumWorking 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!

Apply now to join our school and support our Year 6 pupils on their journey to success from January 2026.