Year 6 Teacher
Year 6 Teacher (Full-Time)
Marlow | Primary School Setting
September Start | MPS/UPS
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Marlow to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a Key Stage 2 specialist to lead a class through a crucial stage of their primary education and prepare pupils for the transition to secondary school.
This role would suit a motivated and resilient teacher with a strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum and SATs preparation, who is passionate about achieving strong outcomes while supporting pupils’ confidence and wellbeing.
The Role
As a Year 6 Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in preparing pupils for Key Stage 2 SATs and supporting their transition into secondary education, ensuring they are both academically ready and emotionally prepared for the next stage.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Upper Key Stage 2 national curriculum
- Preparing pupils for KS2 SATs, including targeted interventions and exam readiness
- Supporting pupils’ progress in core subjects (reading, writing, and maths) with a focus on attainment and progress
- Monitoring and assessing pupil progress, using data to inform teaching and booster sessions
- Creating a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment
- Providing targeted support for pupils of varying abilities, including those with SEN
- Supporting pupils’ transition to secondary school, fostering independence and resilience
- Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
- Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Desirable
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Upper KS2
- Strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum and SATs expectations
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
- Ability to raise attainment and support pupils under pressure
- A structured, engaging, and supportive teaching approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Desirable
- Experience teaching Year 6
- Experience preparing pupils for KS2 SATs
- Strong understanding of assessment frameworks and progress tracking
- Experience supporting pupils with additional needs (SEN)
- Ability to deliver targeted interventions and booster sessions
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to play a key role in pupils’ final year of primary education
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- Well-resourced Key Stage 2 setting
- Long-term stability
- Ongoing professional development and support
- Chance to make a lasting impact on pupils’ academic success and confidence
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Year 6 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in Marlow, we would love to hear from you.
01494 840527 | 01753 465 256
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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
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.