Job Description

Year 6 Teacher

Independent Primary School - Islington

September 2026 - July 2027

Inner London MPS 1-6

SANZA Teaching Agency is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded independent primary school in the London Borough of Islington, who are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Year 6 Teacher to join their team for a full academic year maternity cover from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to teach a motivated and well-supported Year 6 class within a school that values inclusion, creativity, and high-quality teaching and learning. The school has a strong community feel, supportive leadership, and a collaborative staff culture.

The Role

The successful candidate will take full class teaching responsibility for a Year 6 class, delivering engaging and inspiring lessons while supporting pupils throughout their final year of primary education and preparing them confidently for transition into secondary school.

The school is looking for a teacher who can create a positive and stimulating learning environment, maintain high expectations, and support both academic progress and pupil wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Hold UK QTS

Have experience teaching within Upper Key Stage 2

Be confident delivering the Year 6 curriculum and preparing pupils for SATs

Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Bring creativity, enthusiasm, and a nurturing approach to teaching

Be committed to helping all pupils achieve their full potential

Work effectively as part of a supportive team

What the School Offers

A welcoming and supportive school community

Engaged and well-behaved pupils

Strong and approachable leadership

A collaborative and friendly staff team

Excellent resources and support across the school

The opportunity to make a real impact during a key stage in pupils' education

How to Apply

Interviews and trial days will be arranged shortly, so early applications are encouraged.

To apply for this Year 6 Teacher opportunity, please contact Alex at SANZA Teaching Agency or apply directly via this advert