Year 6 Teacher – Permanent September Vacancy in Southwark

A successful primary school in Southwark is seeking a Year 6 Teacher to join its upper Key Stage 2 team from September. This permanent opportunity will suit a teacher who enjoys helping pupils prepare for the transition to secondary school while maintaining a broad and engaging curriculum. The school has a strong reputation for supporting both pupils and staff to achieve their potential.

The incoming Year 6 Teacher will join an experienced team that shares planning, assessment responsibilities, and intervention strategies. Leadership provides practical support throughout the year, ensuring teachers can focus on delivering high-quality lessons and securing strong outcomes.

Key Highlights:

• Year 6 Teacher – permanent, full-time role
• MPS1–UPS3 salary scale (£38,766 – £60,092)
• Southwark, South London
• September start
• Experienced upper KS2 team
• Excellent preparation and planning support
• Strong academic outcomes

What You'll Be Doing:

• Teaching a Year 6 class full-time
• Preparing pupils for SATs and secondary transition
• Delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum
• Using assessment data to inform teaching
• Supporting pupils' personal development

Ideal Candidate for this Southwark School:

• Qualified Teacher Status essential
• ECTs and experienced teachers welcome
• Strong understanding of upper KS2
• High expectations for pupil achievement
• Effective classroom practitioner

Why Join this Southwark School?

• Established Year 6 teaching team
• Shared planning and moderation systems
• Strong parental engagement
• Ongoing professional development
• Clear pathways for career progression

How to Apply:

The school is interviewing now for September appointments. Apply through this listing to be considered.

This Year 6 Teacher role offers the opportunity to guide pupils through a significant stage of their education while developing your own teaching career within a supportive school environment.