Year 6 Class Teacher - Lambeth
Location: Lambeth, London
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner by mutual agreement)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London), based on experience
A thriving and inclusive primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Year 6 Class Teacher to join their committed team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in preparing pupils for the transition to secondary school while working in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
About the School:
Located in a diverse and vibrant part of South London, the school is proud of its welcoming atmosphere, strong values, and high standards of teaching and learning. The leadership team is dedicated to staff development and pupil achievement, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and wellbeing.
The Role:
The successful candidate will lead a Year 6 class, delivering engaging and effective lessons that support pupils through their final year of primary education. The role includes responsibility for preparing students for SATs and supporting their readiness for secondary school, both academically and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
Track pupil progress and prepare them for end-of-key-stage assessments
Foster a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and families
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Proven experience teaching in Key Stage 2, ideally in Year 6
A strong understanding of SATs preparation and curriculum expectations
Excellent organisational and classroom management skills
A reflective, committed, and child-centred approach to teaching
What the School Offers:
A dedicated and experienced leadership team
Enthusiastic pupils with a positive attitude to learning
Opportunities for continuous professional development
A friendly and inclusive school community