Y6 Primary Teacher

Year 6 Teacher – Make Your Mark in Upper KS2!
Dorset Area | Full Time & Long-Term Opportunities | Paid to Scale

Are you a confident, inspiring Year 6 Teacher ready to lead a class through one of the most important years of their primary journey?

We are working with welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools across Dorset who are seeking a passionate Y6 Teacher to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of an Upper KS2 class, guide pupils through SATs preparation, and support them as they transition to secondary school.

✨ The Role:

• Full class teaching responsibility in Year 6

• Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons across the curriculum

• Preparing pupils for SATs with confidence and structure

• Creating a positive, motivating classroom environment

• Working collaboratively with supportive SLT and colleagues

‍ We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Recent experience teaching in KS2 (Year 6 preferred)

• Strong understanding of SATs expectations and assessment

• A calm, resilient and encouraging teaching style

• Someone who can build strong relationships with pupils and parents

What’s On Offer:

• Pay to scale (MPS/UPS)

• Full-time and long-term opportunities

• Support from a dedicated consultant

• Opportunities in a range of supportive Dorset schools

• Potential for permanent roles

If you’re ready to inspire, challenge and prepare pupils for their next big step — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today or get in touch to find out more about our Year 6 opportunities across Dorset.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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