Year 6 Teacher

Year 6 Primary Teacher - KS2 - Newham
Full Time | November 2026 Start - After October Half Term
Paid to Scale (MPS) | Long-Term Opportunity | ECTs Welcome

We are recruiting an enthusiastic and committed Year 6 Primary Teacher to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Newham, East London, following the October half-term break.

The school is looking for a confident KS2 Teacher who can deliver engaging lessons, maintain high expectations and prepare pupils for the important transition from primary to secondary education.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Year 6 Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to develop their teaching experience within a supportive primary school.
ECTs are encouraged to apply, with interviews taking place immediately ahead of the November start.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Year 6 lessons across the KS2 curriculum
• Teach English, Maths, Science and other primary curriculum subjects
• Prepare pupils for KS2 SATs assessments
• Support pupils in developing strong literacy, numeracy and reasoning skill
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress
• Differentiate lessons to support pupils with varying abilities and SEN need
• Maintain positive classroom behaviour and high expectation
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider Year 6 team
• Support pupils with their transition into secondary education

Essential Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• ECTs and experienced Primary Teachers welcome
• Good understanding of the KS2 National Curriculum
• Confidence teaching English and Maths at upper KS2 level
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Ability to plan engaging and differentiated lessons
• A positive, enthusiastic and collaborative approach
• Previous Year 6 or upper KS2 teaching experience is desirable but not essential

Location & Transport - Newham, East London

• Excellent transport connections via Stratford, West Ham, East Ham and Canning Town
• Access to the Elizabeth, Central, Jubilee, District and Hammersmith & City lines, depending on the school location
• DLR, London Overground and National Rail connections across the borough
• Easily accessible from Tower Hamlets, Barking, Redbridge, Waltham Forest and Central London

Why Work with Long Term Futures

• Paid to scale - Main Pay Scale (MPS)
• November 2026 start, following October half term
• Long-term, consistent teaching opportunit
• ECTs welcome to apply
• Weekly pay for agency placements
• Opportunity to gain valuable Year 6 and SATs experience
• Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
• Apply Now - Immediate Interviews

If you're a qualified Primary Teacher looking for a Year 6 teaching position in Newham starting after October half term, apply today with Long Term Futures.
Both ECTs and experienced KS2 Teachers are encouraged to apply. Shortlisting and interviews are taking place immediately to secure the successful candidate ahead of November.

Year 6 Teacher | Primary Teacher | KS2 Teacher | Upper KS2 Teacher | Year 6 Class Teacher | Primary School Teacher | ECT | Early Career Teacher | QTS | SATs | English | Maths | Newham | East London | November Start

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.