Year 6 Teacher

Supply Desk; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is looking for a passionate Year 6 Teacher for a well-regarded primary school in Chatham. This full-time, long-term role begins ASAP and lasts until at least June 2026. Join a supportive staff team that prioritizes wellbeing and collaborative success. QTS required, with opportunities for professional development in a positive school culture.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Support for staff wellbeing

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in Upper Key Stage 2 is desirable.
• Ability to manage a classroom confidently.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Use assessment data to track pupil progress.
• Foster a positive learning environment.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Classroom management

Building relationships

Flexibility

Experience in Upper Key Stage 2

Support for diverse backgrounds

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Overview

Year 6 Teacher Chatham, Medway

Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (Until at least June 2026 likely to be extended)
Competitive Daily Rates (MPS/UPS)

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher looking for your next long-term opportunity? Do you thrive in supportive school environments where staff wellbeing and collaboration are key priorities?

One of our partner schools, a well-regarded two-form entry primary school in Chatham, are currently seeking a Year 6 Teacher to join their team as soon as possible. The role will continue until at least June 2026, with a strong possibility of extension or progression within the school.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school with a fantastic reputation, dedicated staff team, and a strong focus on supporting both children and teachers to succeed.

What the School Offers

• A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team and welcoming colleagues
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and CPD
• A positive and inclusive school culture that prioritises strong relationships and high standards
• Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils who love to learn
• Modern facilities and ample teaching resources

The Ideal Candidate Will Be

• A qualified teacher (QTS required)
• Flexible and open to long-term or temp-to-perm opportunities
• Resilient, reliable, and able to manage a classroom with confidence
• Skilled in building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
• Able to maintain high expectations and support all learners to achieve
• Experienced in Upper Key Stage 2 (desirable but not essential)
• Familiar with supporting pupils with SEND or those from diverse backgrounds

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that meet learning objectives
• Use assessment data to inform planning and track pupil progress
• Foster a positive learning environment and maintain high standards of behaviour
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, phase leaders, and support staff

Interested?

If you\'re based in or can travel to Chatham, Medway and are open to a long-term, full-time teaching opportunity, we want to hear from you!

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