Burnham (SL1 area) | Primary School Setting
September Start | MPS/UPS
Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Burnham (SL1) area 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.
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.
- 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
- 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
- Ability to work full-time in the Burnham (SL1) area from September
- 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
- 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
If you are a passionate Year 6 Teacher looking for a rewarding full-time role in the Burnham area, we would love to hear from you.
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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
