Year 6 Class Teacher | High Achieving School in Walthamstow
Are you an inspiring and dedicated Upper Key Stage 2 teacher looking for your next challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful difference at a crucial stage in children’s learning journey? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our thriving school community.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 6 Class Teacher to join our inclusive and high-achieving primary school in Waltham Forest, East London, from January 2026. This is a permanent position, open to full-time and part-time applicants, with the potential for a TLR for subject or phase leadership for the right candidate.
About the School
Located in the heart of Waltham Forest , our school serves a vibrant, diverse community and is proud of its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and nurturing approach to learning. We are committed to ensuring that every child is supported and challenged to reach their full potential.
Our pupils are enthusiastic, respectful, and eager to learn, and our dedicated staff team works collaboratively to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons. The school values wellbeing, professional development, and teamwork, creating a supportive environment where teachers are empowered to thrive.
The Role
Position: Year 6 Class Teacher
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time Considered
TLR: Available for Subject or Phase Leadership (for the right candidate)
As our Year 6 Teacher , you will:
- Lead a motivated Year 6 class, preparing pupils for SATs and the transition to secondary school
- Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence
- Assess learning effectively to ensure all pupils make strong progress
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture where every child feels valued and supported
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and support staff to promote high standards across the school
- (If applicable) Take on a subject or phase leadership role as part of a TLR opportunity
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from teachers who:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
- Possess a strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum, SATs preparation, and secondary transition
- Are reflective practitioners with excellent communication and organisational skills
- Demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to inclusion
- Thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment
- Are open to taking on subject or phase leadership responsibilities (if seeking a TLR)
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and supportive school community with a shared commitment to excellence
- Well-behaved, motivated pupils who enjoy learning and rise to challenges
- A strong focus on professional development, coaching, and career progression
- Collaborative planning and supportive colleagues
- Flexibility for full-time or part-time working
- TLR opportunities available for the right candidate
- A great East London location with easy transport links across Waltham Forest and beyond
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and dedicated Year 6 Teacher ready to make a lasting impact at an ambitious and supportive school in Waltham Forest, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a school community where teachers and pupils alike are inspired to achieve their very best.
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