Year 6 Teacher - Lambeth
We are seeking a motivated, confident, and dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Lambeth , starting as soon as possible . This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working in Upper Key Stage 2 and is passionate about supporting pupils through a crucial stage of their primary education.
The school has a strong, positive ethos built around high expectations, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils are challenged, supported, and prepared both academically and emotionally for the transition to secondary school. Senior leadership is approachable and provides consistent support, mentoring, and high-quality professional development.
As the Year 6 Teacher, you will play a key role in preparing pupils for SATs while maintaining a broad, engaging, and balanced curriculum. You will foster independence, resilience, and confidence, ensuring pupils feel supported and motivated throughout the year.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons across the Year 6 curriculum
Prepare pupils effectively for SATs while promoting a positive attitude to learning
Deliver engaging literacy, numeracy, and foundation subject lessons
Use assessment data to track progress and plan targeted interventions
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL
Promote independence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours
Maintain a structured, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and senior leaders
Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress
Contribute to staff meetings, CPD sessions, and whole-school initiatives
Support transition arrangements to secondary school
Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
Demonstrate strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
Be confident using data to support pupil progress and attainment
Have excellent classroom management and organisational skills
Be reflective, proactive, and adaptable
Show a strong commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing
The school is located in Lambeth , with excellent transport links and a diverse, supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional, inclusive, and well-resourced environment where collaboration, development, and staff wellbeing are prioritised.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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