Year 6 Teacher- September 2026

Milk Education; Leigh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast-registration process

Excellent rates of pay

Educator Wellbeing Guide

School Preparation Pack

Free PSHE Lesson Plans

5 Free CPD courses

24/7 access to personal consultant

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Year 6 Teacher for a Primary School in Leigh starting September 2026. This role involves teaching a class of 28 children with one full-time TA, working from 08:30 am to 16:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

The ideal candidate should have KS2 teaching experience, hold QTS, and possess strong behaviour management skills. Benefits include excellent pay rates and access to personal consultant support.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience teaching pupils in a primary school setting.
• Knowledge of the national curriculum.
• Passionate and understanding with children.

Responsibilities

• Teaching the children in class and ensuring they complete their work.
• Guiding students through the curriculum and marking work.
• Managing behaviour in accordance with school policies.
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons.

Skills

KS2 teaching experience

Strong behaviour management skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 6 Teacher-September 2026

We are recruiting for a Year 6 Teacher for a Primary School in Leigh (WN7) to work on a temporary, long-term basis starting immediately!

The Year 6 Teacher role is to start September to December 2026. This role is working 5 x full days per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 am- 16:00 pm. There are 28 children in the class and one full-time TA is working on a one to one basis with an SEND child. The school would like someone who has previous KS2 teaching experience and someone who has strong behaviour management skills.

Your role & responsibilities:

• Teaching the children in class, ensuring they complete their work
• Guiding students through the curriculum, marking work, setting homework tasks
• Managing behaviour
• Upholding the school’s behaviour and safeguarding policies
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons

Non-negotiables:

• You must have relevant experience teaching pupils
• Hold QTS
• Knowledge of the national curriculum
• Be passionate and understanding
• Have confidence in managing classes of pupils
• Excellent organisational skills to keep on top of marking and lesson planning
• Good communication skills

Benefits to YOU:

• Fast-registration process
• Excellent rates of pay
• Educator Wellbeing Guide
• School Preparation Pack
• FREE PSHE Lesson Plans designed by real teachers
• 5 FREE CPD courses when you register with us
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant

Why choose Milk Education?

Milk Education is a purpose-driven teaching supply agency, focused on putting educators first. We’re committed to finding high-quality teaching talent and supporting schools across the U.K.

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