Year 6 Teacher

Help pupils achieve their full potential in a supportive and ambitious primary school as they prepare for their SATs and transition to secondary school.

Hays Education are working on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Walsall that is committed to creating a nurturing, inclusive, and aspirational learning environment. The school places children at the heart of everything they do, promoting high standards, resilience, respect, and a love of learning. Staff are encouraged to work collaboratively to ensure every child is supported to achieve their personal best.We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join the school from November 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Upper Key Stage 2 practitioner who can build positive relationships, maintain high expectations, and successfully guide pupils through their SATs preparation.Your new roleAs the Year 6 Teacher, you will:

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• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire and motivate learners
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• Support pupils through their SATs preparation and examinations
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• Adapt and personalise existing planning to suit your teaching style and the needs of the class
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• Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress effectively
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• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
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• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
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• Work collaboratively with the wider teaching team
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• Benefit from dedicated PPA time to support your workload
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What you'll need to succeed

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• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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• Recent experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
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• Experience preparing pupils for SATs and securing positive outcomes
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• Strong knowledge of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
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• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
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• Ability to adapt planning and deliver high-quality lessons
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• Strong communication and organisational skills
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• A proactive and positive approach to teaching
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• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain o
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What you'll get in return

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• Competitive pay
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• Holiday pay in addition to your daily rate
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• Access to the Hays App, where you can complete timesheets, book holidays, and access free training
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• Free safeguarding and CPD training
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• Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays Education consultant
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• Opportunities for future long-term and permanent teaching positions
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What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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