Year 6 Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced Year 6 KS2 teacher for a full-time, long-term post in West Didsbury, Manchester (M20). You will deliver engaging lessons across the KS2 curriculum, prepare pupils for SATs, and support their transition to secondary school, while keeping pupils motivated and confident in their final year.

The successful candidate will join a welcoming primary school with a strong emphasis on reading, writing and maths, inclusivity and wellbeing, and will benefit

Qualifications

• QTS is required.
• Recent primary teaching experience.
• Good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.
• Strong classroom management.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality Year 6 lessons.
• Preparing pupils for SATs and secondary transition.
• Using assessment to identify gaps and adapt teaching.
• Providing appropriate support and challenge.
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and presentation.
• Developing pupils' independence, confidence and resilience.
• Working closely with colleagues and families to support pupils.

Skills

KS2 curriculum knowledge

Strong classroom management

Excellent organisational skills

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

Position: Year 6 Teacher

Location: West Didsbury, M20

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Duration: Possibility of a full academic year

Start: ASAP

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced KS2 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in West Didsbury, through Tradewind Recruitment.

The school is a well-established, diverse primary at the heart of the local community. It has high expectations for pupils, with a strong focus on reading, vocabulary, English and maths, while developing confident, independent learners who are ready for their next stage of education. The school also places a strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing and helping pupils become responsible members of their community.

The Role

You will take responsibility for a Year 6 class, delivering engaging and purposeful lessons across the KS2 curriculum. You will play an important role in preparing pupils for SATs and the transition to secondary school, while ensuring they remain motivated and enjoy their final year of primary education.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality Year 6 lessons
• Preparing pupils for SATs and secondary transition
• Using assessment to identify gaps and adapt teaching
• Providing appropriate support and challenge
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and presentation
• Developing pupils' independence, confidence and resilience
• Working closely with colleagues and families to support pupils

Required Qualifications

• QTS
• Recent primary teaching experience
• Good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum
• Strong classroom management
• Excellent organisational skills

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