Year 6 Teacher

Flourish Education; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Pension contributions

Safeguarding training

CPD opportunities

Placement support

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Flourish Education is seeking a Primary Teacher to join a Year 6 class at a two-form-entry primary school based in Telford, Shropshire. You will join a supportive team and work with a Teaching Assistant to deliver high-quality KS2 lessons.

The position is full-time and long-term, starting in October 2026 and continuing until July 2027, with responsibilities including planning, assessing and marking pupil work in line with school policies, and creating engaging, creative lessons.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Good curriculum knowledge of Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• Experience in a nursery or primary school setting.
• Recent UK school-based experience.
• DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or issued within the last 12 months.
• Be able to provide a minimum of two strong references.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assess and mark pupils’ work in line with the school's policies.
• Deliver engaging and creative KS2 lessons and work with a Teaching Assistant.

Skills

QTS

KS2 curriculum

Nursery/Primary experience

UK school experience

DBS Update Service

References

Job description

Are you a Primary Teacher looking for a Key Stage 2 position?

Flourish Education is currently recruiting for a Primary Teacher to work in a Year 6 class at a two-form-entry primary school based in Telford.

Our client is looking to recruit a Key Stage 2 Teacher to work on a full-time, long-term basis, starting in October 2026 and continuing until July 2027. The working hours will be Monday to Friday, from 8:15 am to 4:30 pm.

You will be responsible for planning, assessing and marking pupils’ work in line with the school’s policies. You will also be expected to deliver engaging and creative lessons and work alongside a Teaching Assistant.

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply, as are experienced teachers.

Required Skills and Experience

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Have good curriculum knowledge of Key Stage 2 (KS2).

• Have experience working in a nursery or primary school setting.

• Have recent UK school-based experience.

• Hold a DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or a DBS certificate issued within the last 12 months.

• Be able to provide a minimum of two strong references.

Working for Flourish Education

As a Primary Teacher with Flourish Education, you will receive a range of excellent benefits, including:

• A competitive salary of up to £232.57 per day, based on M1–M6 and paid to scale, depending on experience.

• Holiday pay, with 12.07% of your daily rate accrued as holiday pay.

• Pension contributions.

• Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty training, including modules covering relevant legislation, FGM and abuse.

• Regular contact and support throughout the registration process and during your placement.

• A dedicated consultant who will take the time to get to know you and place you in schools where you can thrive.

• Free ongoing CPD opportunities to support your professional development.

Location

The school is based in Telford and has good transport links from surrounding areas, including Codsall, Newport and Dawley. On-site parking is also available for those travelling by car.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.