Year 6 Teacher

senploy; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Senploy is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and successful primary school in Suffolk for an experienced Year 6 teacher. The role requires Years 6 KS2 experience and excludes ECTs.

The school serves pupils aged 3-11 with strong emphasis on attainment, wellbeing and development, and prior Ofsted-positive findings highlight a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• QTS required.
• Experience teaching Year 6 in Upper KS2.
• ECTs not suitable for this role.
• Strong behaviour management and attainment support.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Year 6 class and deliver lessons across the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-KS2 assessments and transition to secondary school.
• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality learning opportunities.
• Monitor and track pupil progress.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, attainment and achievement.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community.

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity January 2027 Start Available

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and successful primary school in Suffolk for an experienced and dedicated Year 6 Teacher. The school is specifically seeking a teacher with prior Year 6 experience, and applications from ECTs will not be considered for this position.

This is a thriving primary school for pupils aged 3-11, with nursery provision and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality education within a nurturing and inclusive environment. The school serves a diverse community and places a strong emphasis on pupil achievement, wellbeing, and personal development.

Recent Ofsted inspections have recognised the school's strengths in providing a positive learning environment and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Year 6 class and deliver engaging lessons across the upper Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Prepare pupils for end-of-Key Stage 2 assessments and transition to secondary school
• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality learning opportunities
• Monitor and track pupil progress effectively
• Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, attainment, and achievement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Previous Year 6 teaching experience is highly desirable
• ECTs are not suitable for this role
• Strong understanding of Upper Key Stage 2 expectations and assessment requirements
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to raise attainment and support pupil progress
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children