Year 6 Teacher

Job Description

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Year 6 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

• Start Date: 17/05/2026
• Contract: Maternity Cover - Until End of Academic Year
• Daily Rate: £169 - £262 per day (dependent on experience)
• Location: Northfield, Birmingham, B31
• Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated primary teacher looking to take on a rewarding Year 6 class?

Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Northfield (B31). We are seeking a committed Year 6 Class Teacher to join their supportive team on a maternity cover basis, delivering high-quality teaching within Key Stage 2.

Main Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the Year 6 curriculum
• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including those with SEND
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning and development
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies
• Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress (including SATs preparation)
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, SLT, and parents to support pupil outcomes

What the School is Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with induction completed
• Experience teaching within Key Stage 2 (preferably Year 6)
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and SATs expectations
• Excellent classroom management skills
• A proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach
• Passion for raising attainment and supporting all learners

About the School

• Located in Northfield, B31
• Warm and welcoming modern primary school with an on-site Resource Base
• Three-form entry with a strong sense of community
• Passionate and supportive Senior Leadership Team
• Well-regarded for its inclusive approach to education and commitment to supporting all learners

Why Work with Long Term Futures

• Access to a wide network of primary schools across the West Midlands
• Opportunities across different year groups and settings
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

How to Apply If you're a qualified Primary Teacher looking for a Year 6 maternity cover role in a supportive Northfield school, apply today with Long Term Futures.

Keywords: Year 6 Teacher, Key Stage 2, KS2, SATs, Primary Teacher, Northfield, Birmingham

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