Year 6 teacher - Maternity cover

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birkenhead
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Primary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £168-£232 per day

Year 6 teacher needed for a maternity cover in Birknehead – January start


We are looking for a passionate and committed Year 6 teacher to join an OFSTED rated ‘good’ school on the Wirral for maternity cover starting in January. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting pupils through their final year of primary school and preparing them for the transition to secondary education.

Your new role
  • You will be expected to lead a Year 6 class with creativity, enthusiasm, and high expectations.
  • Deliver engaging lessons across the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
  • Provide targeted support to ensure pupils are well-prepared for their Key Stage 2 SATs.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support pupil progress and wellbeing.

What you’ll need to succeed
  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Has proven experience supporting schools with Year 6 SATs preparation and delivery.
  • Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and effective classroom management.
  • Is committed to raising standards and helping every child achieve their potential.
  • Brings energy, resilience, and a positive attitude to school life.

What you’ll get in return
A supportive and welcoming school community.
  • Opportunities to share best practice and develop professionally.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference during a pivotal year for our pupils.
  • Option to join our Guarantee Teacher Scheme*
  • Option to be paid via PAYE
  • Access to comparative rates of pay via the Agency Worker Regulations
  • Option to pay into pension

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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