Role: Mixed Year 5/6 Class Teacher
Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2027
Salary: MPS/UPS, Dependent on Experience
Are you an adaptable upper Key Stage 2 specialist who can organise a differentiated curriculum and prepare pupils for the academic and personal demands of secondary education?
A small primary school in Sandy is seeking a teacher for a mixed Year 5/6 class. The successful candidate will balance the learning objectives of both year groups while ensuring that pupils receive appropriate challenge and support.
The Role
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Mixed-Age Planning: Deliver a curriculum that meets the requirements of Years 5 and 6.
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Core Curriculum: Develop reading, extended writing, mathematical reasoning and problem-solving.
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Assessment Preparation: Support Year 6 pupils with SATs preparation while maintaining suitable provision for Year 5.
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Differentiation: Plan tasks that address different attainment levels and learning needs.
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Transition Support: Develop pupils' independence and readiness for secondary school.
The Candidate
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Qualifications: Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
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Upper KS2 Expertise: Has a strong understanding of Years 5 and 6.
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Organisation: Can manage differentiated planning and classroom routines.
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Collaboration: Works effectively with support staff and families.
The Environment
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Close-Knit Setting: Work within a small-school community.
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Flexible Teaching: Use differentiated approaches to support mixed-age learning.
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High Expectations: Encourage independence and academic progress.
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Professional Teamwork: Contribute to school-wide planning and activities.
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