YEAR 6 TEACHER AND HEAD OF MATHS

About the Role - Year 6 Teacher & Maths Subject Leader

As the school's first Year 6 Teacher, you'll have the unique opportunity to create a purposeful and dynamic learning environment for a small class of engaged pupils. You'll work closely with the Headteacher and Head of English to develop schemes of work that prepare children for 11+ exams, scholarship applications and future senior schools.

This is a full teaching role with additional responsibilities as Head of Maths, overseeing the Maths curriculum from Reception to Year 6 and nurturing a love of the subject throughout the school.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Full-time Year 6 Teacher role, teaching across the curriculum with a focus on 11+ preparation
• Designing engaging lessons based on the National Curriculum, the school's thematic curriculum and 11+ requirements
• Leading enrichment activities after the 11+ exams to challenge and inspire pupils
• Coordinating Maths teaching across all year groups, supporting staff and refining schemes of work
• Developing whole-school Maths initiatives, competitions and themed events
• Working with SLT to ensure outstanding progress and outcomes in Maths

About You - Year 6 Teacher

We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and confident Year 6 Teacher with a passion for both Upper Key Stage 2 teaching and Maths leadership.

You'll bring:

• Proven success as a Year 6 Teacher or Upper KS2 teacher
• Excellent subject knowledge in Maths, with the ability to lead and inspire colleagues
• Experience preparing pupils for 11+ exams (desirable but not essential)
• A commitment to pastoral care, individualised learning and academic excellence
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• A genuine enthusiasm for contributing to school life beyond the classroom

Why Join This School?

• Be the first Year 6 Teacher in a school that values creativity, care and high achievement
• Lead Maths across a school with a strong academic reputation and excellent resources
• Teach small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios and engaged learners
• Enjoy generous school holidays (up to 17 weeks)
• Access a supportive SLT and CPD opportunities
• Receive enhanced benefits including:
  • 6% matched pension
  • Income protection scheme
  • Death in service cover (4x salary)
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Discounted school fees for staff children

The Ideal Year 6 Teacher Will Have:

• QTS and experience teaching Upper KS2
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum and independent sector expectations
• A passion for Maths and commitment to high standards of teaching
• A warm, nurturing and professional approach with pupils and parents
• A flexible, proactive attitude and a willingness to grow with the school

This is a truly exciting opportunity for a talented Year 6 Teacher with leadership aspirations, or an experienced practitioner ready for a new challenge. Whether you're currently a Year 6 Teacher, Maths Coordinator, or looking to step into subject leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, or for more information about this Year 6 Teacher and Maths Subject Leader role, contact Alex Frost at SANZA Teaching Agency today on - please send in your updated CV.