Year 6 Teacher

Teach Plus Limited; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable teaching agency is seeking an enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to join a thriving primary school in Waltham Forest from January 2026. The role includes planning and delivering engaging lessons, preparing pupils for SATs, and working collaboratively with colleagues. Successful candidates will need QTS, experience in Upper Key Stage 2, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching within Upper Key Stage 2.
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and SATs preparation.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge and inspire all learners.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-year SATs and ensure strong academic progress.
• Work collaboratively with the Year 6 team through shared planning and resource development.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Lesson planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 6 Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Waltham Forest
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M3 - M6 (Outer London) + TLR available

Teach Plus are working with a thriving 3-form entry primary school in Waltham Forest seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Year 6 Teacher to join their team from January. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and supportive leadership. As a Year 6 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for the transition to secondary school, supported by experienced colleagues and shared planning across the year group. A TLR is available for the right candidate, offering an excellent opportunity for career progression within a well-established school community.

Job Responsibilities

As a Year 6 Teacher, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that challenge and inspire all learners.
• Prepare pupils for end-of-year SATs and ensure strong academic progress.
• Work collaboratively with the Year 6 team through shared planning and resource development.
• Assess and track pupil attainment and progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, learning, and achievement.
• Participate in whole-school initiatives and take on additional responsibilities if awarded a TLR.

Qualifications/Experience

To be successful in this Year 6 Teacher role, you will need:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Proven experience as a Year 6 Teacher or teaching within Upper Key Stage 2
• A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and SATs preparation
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps

If this Year 6 Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please apply and we will get back to you as soon as possible.