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Location: Lewisham, London.

Start Date: September 2025.

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

The Opportunity:

A thriving primary school in Lewisham is looking for an inspiring and passionate Year 6 Teacher to join their dedicated team in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a school that places high importance on both academic excellence and personal development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in preparing Year 6 students for their transition to secondary school, equipping them with the skills and confidence needed for the next step in their educational journey. The school prides itself on creating a supportive, inclusive, and motivating environment for both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

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Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons for Year 6 students, ensuring full coverage of the National Curriculum and preparing them for the transition to secondary school.

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Use a range of assessment tools and strategies to monitor pupil progress, provide regular feedback, and inform future planning.

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Create a well-structured and nurturing classroom environment that promotes high standards of behaviour, engagement, and academic achievement.

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Collaborate closely with colleagues to share best practices and ensure a high standard of teaching across the school.

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Develop positive relationships with parents and carers, keeping them informed about their child’s progress and encouraging them to take an active role in their child’s learning.

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Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities, school events, and professional development opportunities.

Person Specification:

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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

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A strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum, with the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons that meet the needs of all learners.

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Proven experience in assessing pupil progress and using data to inform planning and provide targeted support.

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Excellent classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive and productive learning environment.

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Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.

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A commitment to professional growth and a passion for supporting students in achieving their academic and personal best.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate educator to make a meaningful impact within a welcoming and forward-looking school. Applications from both experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.

To express your interest or to find out more about the school and the role, please get in touch