Year 6 Teacher
26 days ago
Aylesbury
Year 6 Teacher - Aylesbury Maternity Cover | Full-Time | Autumn Term | September 2026 Start A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate, committed, and enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to join a welcoming and thriving primary school in the heart of Aylesbury. This is a full-time maternity cover position for the Autumn Term starting in September 2026, offering the chance to make a real impact at a crucial stage in pupils' education. About the School This two-form entry primary school prides itself on its inclusive, nurturing ethos and strong sense of community. Staff work collaboratively to create a stimulating and supportive environment where every child is encouraged to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. The school offers: • A supportive and experienced leadership team, • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload, • Well-behaved, motivated pupils who enjoy learning, • A collaborative year group structure with shared planning and resources The successful candidate will take responsibility for a Year 6 class during the Autumn Term, guiding pupils through an important stage of their primary education and helping prepare them for a smooth transition into the rest of the academic year. Key responsibilities include: • Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 curriculum, • Supporting pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing, • Preparing pupils for SATs foundations and maintaining high expectations, • Using assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform planning, • Providing support and challenge for all learners, including SEND and higher-attaining pupils, • Working closely with the parallel Year 6 teacher, support staff, and leadership team The school is seeking a teacher who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Has experience teaching Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6, • Has a secure understanding of the KS2 curriculum, • Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, • Is organised, adaptable, and enthusiastic about teaching, • Brings energy, commitment, and a proactive attitude to the role, • Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover, • Duration: 1 Term (Autumn Term), • Start Date: September 2026, • Excellent leadership and mentoring support, • Shared planning within a collaborative Year 6 team, • Positive and well-resourced learning environment, • Opportunity to gain valuable Year 6 experience Year 6 Teacher - Aylesbury