Primary Teacher
Year 6 Teacher – Watford
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September | Contract: Full-Time
Salary: £34,000–£56,000+
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Year 6 Teacher looking to make a real difference during one of the most important stages of a child’s primary education? Supply Desk is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive school in Watford seeking an inspiring teacher to join their dedicated team.
As a Year 6 Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and challenging lessons that prepare pupils for their transition to secondary school. You will support pupils in achieving their academic potential while also developing their confidence, independence, resilience, and wider personal skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is passionate about helping pupils thrive and wants to become part of a friendly, ambitious, and supportive school community.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the Year 6 curriculum.
- Prepare and support pupils for their end-of-Key-Stage assessments and SATs.
- Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing targeted support and constructive feedback where required.
- Develop pupils’ literacy, numeracy, reasoning, critical thinking, and independent learning skills.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where every pupil feels valued and supported.
- Support pupils in developing the confidence, maturity, and independence needed for a successful transition to secondary school.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, parents, and carers to ensure the best possible outcomes for pupils.
Requirements
- A degree alongside Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- Experience teaching in Key Stage 2, particularly Year 6, is desirable.
- Strong knowledge of the Year 6 curriculum and assessment requirements.
- Excellent classroom management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire pupils.
- Strong communication, organisational, and planning skills.
- A genuine passion for primary education and helping children achieve their full potential.
- A commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive safeguarding training.
- Weekly payments.
- Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants.
- A welcoming and collaborative school environment.
- Excellent teaching and learning facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development, CPD, and training.
- A refer-a-friend scheme with a £100 reward for successful referrals.
Apply Now
If you’re an enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher ready to make a positive impact and help pupils take their next steps towards secondary education, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today to apply for this Year 6 Teacher role in Watford.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check and adhere to safer recruitment practices throughout their employment.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children’s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.