About the role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 6 Teacher to join a two form entry primary school in Heckmondwike. This is a full-time role to start in January 2027 until the end of the academic year.
The school is proud of its strong community values and commitment to providing an engaging and nurturing learning environment. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the highest standard of education, with a focus on developing confident, resilient, and ambitious learners. The school benefits from supportive leadership, positive relationships with families, and a culture where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that prepare pupils for SATs and the transition to secondary school.
- Maintain high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and achievement.
- Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, using data effectively to inform planning.
- Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
- Work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to support pupil success.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and school events.
- Support pupils’ personal, social, and emotional development.
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6.
- Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and assessment requirements.
- Excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
- A commitment to raising attainment and achieving positive outcomes for all pupils.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for helping children reach their full potential.
Primary - Teacher in Heckmondwike employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
