Year 6 Teacher

Are you an experienced, passionate teacher ready to inspire and nurture the next generation of learners? Academics is currently recruiting for a Year 6 Teacher to join a supportive and thriving primary school in Lewes. As a Year 6 Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in preparing students for their transition to secondary school, guiding them through their final year of primary education.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver Engaging Lessons: Create dynamic, interactive lessons that inspire a love of learning while adhering to the National Curriculum.
• Student Development: Help Year 6 students develop both academically and personally, preparing them for their SATs and beyond.
• Assessment & Feedback: Use formative and summative assessments to track and report on student progress, ensuring tailored learning support.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a calm and focused classroom environment, encouraging positive behaviour and fostering student engagement.
• Collaboration: Work alongside other teachers and support staff to deliver cross-curricular projects and ensure a well-rounded education.
• Parental Communication: Regularly update parents on student progress and provide support where necessary.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience: Previous experience teaching Year 6 or in upper primary is highly desirable.
• Subject Knowledge: A strong understanding of the National Curriculum, with an ability to plan, differentiate and implement lessons effectively.
• Classroom Management: Strong classroom management skills and a proactive approach to student behaviour.
• Commitment to Excellence: A passion for nurturing students' academic and social development, especially during this critical year.

Why Choose Academics?

• Supportive Environment: Become part of a school community that encourages creativity, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Receive a competitive salary, as well as access to a range of benefits including CPD opportunities.
• Impactful Work: Take pride in preparing Year 6 students for the next stage in their educational journey.

If you are an enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher looking for a rewarding new role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.