Year 6 Teacher

Academics Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 6 teacher for a diverse primary school in East Leeds, starting January 2026. The role is full-time and includes teaching students with varying needs. Applicants must have a strong grasp of the KS2 Curriculum and be able to deliver engaging lessons. Experience with EAL and SEND pupils is beneficial. A valid DBS on the update service is required.

Qualifications

• Proven track record teaching Year 6.
• Ability to deliver engaging, impactful lessons.
• DBS on the update service required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 6 students effectively.
• Plan engaging lessons to support pupil progress.
• Integrate fully into school life.

Skills

Knowledge of the KS2 Curriculum

Lesson planning

Experience with EAL pupils

Experience with SEND pupils

Job description

Overview

I am working with a diverse primary school in East Leeds that requires a Year 6 teacher to commence in January 2026. This Year 6 teaching role is until the end of the academic year, with a possible contract for the right person in September 2026. It is a large 2-form entry school with children from various backgrounds; any experience of teaching EAL and SEND pupils would be beneficial. This full-time role is for someone who wants to narrow the attainment gap and see Year 6 pupils make progress.

You must have a DBS on the update service to be considered for this Year 6 teacher role.

If this Year 6 teacher role sounds interesting, please apply for more information and a confidential chat.

Responsibilities

• Teach Year 6 with excellent knowledge of the KS2 Curriculum, and demonstrate proven success teaching this year group.
• Plan and deliver fun, engaging lessons that support pupil progress and aim to narrow attainment gaps.
• Become fully immersed in school life and act as an integral part of the school team.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of the KS2 Curriculum with a proven track record teaching Year 6.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, impactful lessons.
• Must have a DBS on the update service.
• Experience of working with EAL and SEND pupils is beneficial.