Are you a diligent and sagacious qualified Primary Teacher looking to inspire children and for an exciting Year 6 teacher role from September 2024? Do you want to work in a school that is dedicated to nurturing well-rounded, confident children equipped for their future? If so, we would like to hear from you! We are looking for a Year 6 teacher in Cambridge! This is a wonderful opportunity to work within a Good primary school in Cambridge. The school is looking to appoint a class teacher who wil…
We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic, and experienced Year 6 Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Cambridge, starting as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Upper Key Stage 2 and enjoys delivering engaging lessons that challenge, inspire, and prepare pupils for the transition to secondary school.
The school has a strong ethos of collaboration, inclusion, and high expectations. Staff work closely together to share best practice, support one another, and ensure every pupil achieves their full potential. Leadership is approachable and supportive, providing mentoring, guidance, and opportunities for professional development to help teachers thrive in their roles.
The Role
As a Year 6 Teacher, you will plan, deliver, and assess lessons across all areas of the curriculum. You will foster resilience, independence, and positive learning behaviours, while supporting pupils academically, socially, and emotionally. A key part of your role will involve preparing pupils for statutory assessments (SATs) and ensuring they are confident and ready for secondary education.
You will collaborate closely with teaching assistants, Key Stage 2 colleagues, and senior leaders to maintain high standards across the year group. Communication with parents and carers is essential to support pupil learning and development, and to foster strong home–school partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 6 curriculum
• Prepare pupils for SATs and secondary school transition
• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL learners
• Promote independence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours
• Maintain a structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
• Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants and KS2 colleagues
• Monitor pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records
• Communicate regularly with parents and carers regarding pupil progress
• Contribute to staff meetings, CPD sessions, and school-wide initiatives
• Support extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
• Be confident delivering literacy, numeracy, and foundation subjects
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• Be reflective, proactive, and adaptable
• Show a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing
• Work collaboratively as part of a supportive and professional team
Location
The school is based in Cambridge, with excellent transport links and a welcoming local community. Staff benefit from a professional, organised, and supportive working environment.
How to Apply
To apply, please forward an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
A forward-looking Good primary in Peterborough is seeking a strong and experienced Year 6 Teacher to lead the upper KS2 cohort from January 2026. The successful Year 6 Teacher will take part in planning prior to January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and commence teaching from January 2026 as the Year 6 Teacher. This Full-Time Year 6 Teacher role is aimed at a teacher with the ambition to drive outcomes, design ambitious curriculum sequences and support effective transition to secondary school.
Key responsibilities for the Year 6 Teacher
• Design rigorous revision programmes and curriculum sequences in maths and English as the Year 6 Teacher.
• Lead targeted booster groups and personalised interventions as the Year 6 Teacher.
• Analyse assessment data to inform teaching and adapt sequences as the Year 6 Teacher.
• Coordinate transition evenings, liaise with secondary schools and prepare comprehensive handover documentation as the Year 6 Teacher.
Impact, leadership and development
The Year 6 Teacher will be supported by a senior leadership team that provides coaching and CPD from induction in January 2026. The Year 6 Teacher will be encouraged to take on subject leadership responsibilities, mentor colleagues and lead moderation activities in the weeks following January 2026. The Year 6 Teacher will be part of a school culture which emphasises wellbeing, high expectations and continual professional learning.
Day-to-day life as the Year 6 Teacher
The Year 6 Teacher will create routines that promote independence and resilience, run daily targeted sessions that consolidate curriculum learning and lead enrichment activities that extend pupils' cultural capital. The Year 6 Teacher will also be involved in parents’ evenings, data reviews and transition planning beginning before January 2026 and continuing after January 2026.
To be considered for this Year 6 Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.