Year 6 Class Teacher | High Achieving School inRedbridge

Are you a skilled and passionate Upper Key Stage 2 teacher looking for your next challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful impact at a critical stage in children’s primary education? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our school community. We are seeking an enthusiastic Year 6 Class Teacher to join our thriving two-form entry, Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school in Ilford, East London, from January 2026. This permanent role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants and offers the potential for a TLR for subject or phase leadership for the right candidate. About the School Situated in the vibrant and diverse area of Ilford, our school provides a dynamic and inclusive learning environment where children’s wellbeing and achievement are at the heart of everything we do. With an Outstanding Ofsted rating, our school combines strong academic outcomes with a nurturing, community-focused ethos. We pride ourselves on collaborative structures, shared planning, and strong peer support. Our pupils are confident, kind, and eager to learn, and our staff enjoy working in a culture of mutual respect, high expectations, and professional growth. The Role Position: Year 6 Class Teacher Location: Ilford, East London Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time considered TLR: Available for subject or phase leadership (for the right candidate) As our Year 6 teacher, you will: Lead a class of motivated pupils through their final year of primary school, preparing them confidently for secondary transition and SATs Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that support academic excellence and personal growth Identify gaps in understanding, provide timely intervention, and challenge high achievers Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues (If applicable) Lead a subject area or phase, supporting colleagues and contributing to whole-school development What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent) with experience teaching in Key Stage 2 – Year 6 preferred Strong understanding of the Year 6 curriculum, assessment, and SATs preparation Calm, confident, and reflective practitioner Excellent communication and organisational skills A teacher who thrives in a collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment Willingness to take on subject or phase leadership (if seeking a TLR) Applications welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs with relevant placements What We Offer A supportive, ambitious school community with an Outstanding Ofsted rating Structure with shared planning and strong peer support Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who enjoy challenge and rise to high expectations A friendly, forward-thinking staff team and approachable leadership Flexibility – open to full-time and part-time applicants TLR opportunities for subject or phase leadership High-quality CPD, coaching, and opportunities for career progression Convenient location in Ilford, with excellent transport links across East London and beyond How to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career in a dynamic, supportive, and Outstanding primary school, we’d love to hear from you.