Immediate start | Full-time preferred | Part-time considered
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a primary school in Wandsworth to find a qualified and experienced Year 6 Teacher for an immediate start.
This is an opportunity to join an established primary school and support pupils during an important stage of their education. The school is looking for someone with experience teaching Year 6 in a diverse inner-London setting, who can deliver engaging lessons, maintain high expectations and support pupils in the lead-up to their SATs.
The role will involve a combination of whole-class teaching and focused small-group work, depending on the needs of the school and its pupils.
The initial contract runs until the end of the Autumn Term, Friday 18 December 2026, with the potential for the successful candidate to continue until the Year 6 SATs in May 2027.
The role
Year 6 teaching position in Wandsworth
Immediate start
Initial contract until Friday 18 December 2026, with the possibility of an extension to May 2027
Full-time preferred, although four days per week will be considered
A combination of whole-class teaching and targeted small-group sessions
Planning, preparing and delivering lessons in line with the national curriculum
Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching to meet different learning needs
Maintaining a positive classroom environment and managing behaviour effectively
Pay - 2026/27 Inner London Teacher Pay Scale
Pay will be based on a daily rate equivalent to the Inner London Main Pay Range (M1-M6), dependent on experience and the relevant pay point.
M1: £41,729 per annum
M6: £54,131 per annum
The equivalent daily rate will be calculated based on the relevant salary point.
We're looking for someone who:
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has previous Year 6 teaching experience
Has experience working in a diverse inner-London primary school
Has a good understanding of the Key Stage 2 national curriculum and Year 6 SATs
Can plan and deliver engaging lessons that support pupil progress and attainment
Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Can differentiate lessons to meet the needs of pupils with varying abilities
Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents
Is reliable, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a school team
Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?
A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
Access to online CPD courses to support your professional development
Weekly pay and a straightforward online timesheet system
Opportunities to access further teaching roles across London
A £100 referral bonus when you refer a teacher or TA who goes on to work with us
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If you're a qualified Year 6 Teacher available to start immediately, get in touch to discuss the role.
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Year 6 Teacher - Wandsworth in Putney employer: Tradewind Recruitment
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