Year 6 Class Teacher - Maternity Cover

Year 6 Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Contract type: Fixed term contract (12/4/27 – 14/4/28)

Pay scale: Main Pay Scale

Interview date: 10/11^th December 2026

Lionel Walden Primary School are looking for a teacher with upper KS2 experience to join our fantastic team to cover our Year 6 teacher who will be taking Maternity Leave from Easter next year.  This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is eager to make a real impact in a supportive environment where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth will be genuinely valued and nurtured.

 As part of our team, you will play a key role in modelling and embedding our values every day—helping children to be ready to learn, respectful of themselves and others, and safe in their environment and choices.

 We can offer the successful candidate:

 ·         A school where you will be well supported in your role by the Senior Leadership Team to ensure that you are well placed to deliver teaching and learning to our Year 6 children.

·         An opportunity to make a real difference to our children’s lives and their learning.

·         A strong culture of professional development, with access to high‑quality CPD, coaching, and clear pathways for career progression.

·         Be part of innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

·         Consistent school systems that ensure that every child succeeds.

 We are looking for:

·         A KS2 teacher with experience of teaching in upper KS2

·         A strong track record of excellent classroom practice

·         High expectations for pupil achievement pastorally and academically

·         A positive, solution-focused mindset

·         Strong, positive behaviour management

·         Experience in monitoring and tracking pupil progress using data to inform teaching and learning