Job descriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Manchester, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about upper Key Stage 2 education and preparing pupils for SATs while fostering confidence, resilience, and a love of learning. The school has a strong inclusive ethos and a supportive leadership team that values high-quality teaching, collaboration, and staff wellbeing. Teachers are encouraged to innovate, share best practices, and create a positive learning environment where every pupil can thrive academically and personally. As a Year 6 Teacher, you will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing lessons across the curriculum, ensuring pupils are well-prepared for SATs and secondary school. You will provide pastoral support, promote positive behaviour, and create a structured, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Year 6 curriculum Prepare pupils for SATs using effective and engaging teaching strategies Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress accurately Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEN Promote positive behaviour, high expectations, and independence Create a structured, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and colleagues Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding pupil progress Contribute to staff meetings, planning sessions, and school initiatives Follow safeguarding, health, and safety, and school policies at all times The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Have recent experience teaching upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6 Be confident in SATs preparation and assessment Have excellent classroom management, organisational, and planning skills Be enthusiastic, reflective, and child-centred in approach Be a collaborative team player with strong communication skills Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing The school is located in Manchester, with excellent transport links and a welcoming, diverse community. Staff benefit from a supportive working environment, professional development opportunities, and strong leadership support. This is a rewarding role where your teaching will have a lasting impact on pupils’ learning and personal growth. How to Apply Please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Start Date: ASAP This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.