Job Description

Required September2026

Are you an experienced teacher looking to become a member of a year six team, who support one another to be the very bestthey can be for the benefit of the children and their families.

Great Leighs is a very friendly one form entry village primary school in a delightful location.Weare looking for a teacher to teach our Year 6class for the start of the autumn term. We are looking for someone who is passionate about children, enjoys teaching and who would work well within our Year 6team.We are looking for someone who:

· Has experience working within KS2and has a good understanding of the upper KS2curriculum

· Embraces the individuality of all children and will encourage them to achieve their goals.

· Uses a range of stimulating and imaginative resources

· Has an understanding of the TPP approach to supporting children

· Is able to providea safe and happy environment where every child feels valued

· Has energy, warmthand a good sense of humour

If you are motivated, warm, caringand enthusiastic, this could be the role for you! You will ideally be passionate and someone who understands and embraces the wonderful challenges of working within upper KS2.

We can offer:

· A hardworking, caring school community

· Happy, well-behavedand motivated children

· A welcoming and purposeful ethos with a supportive staff

Information about the School

If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview for this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised. However, we would also be prepared to wait for the right candidate.

Great Leighs Primary School is set in an idyllic location, has country side views and plenty of outdoor space. We will offer the successful candidate a warm, welcoming and friendly school, supportive colleagues and Governing Board, children who are securely developing a love of learning and the opportunity to continue your own professional development journey both within school and within the partnerships that Great Leighs Primary has with other schools and settings.

Great Leighs Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to successful DBS checks, medical clearance and reference