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Location: Lambeth - Between Balham and Streatham (10-minute walk from Streatham Hill Station)
Role: Year 6 Teacher - Primary School
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover (Minimum 1 Year)
Salary: (Apply online only) per day
An ambitious and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is looking for a committed and confident Year 6 Teacher to cover a maternity leave beginning ASAP. This Year 6 Teacher role will run for at least one full academic year, with the potential for further opportunities beyond the cover period.
Why this Year 6 Teacher role stands out:
Lead a well-behaved and high-achieving Year 6 class with excellent attitudes to learning
Join a highly supportive SLT and experienced Upper KS2 team
SATs support and structured planning in place to reduce workload
Fantastic CPD access and coaching for ongoing professional development
Located between Balham and Streatham, offering easy transport links and a vibrant local community
Responsibilities of the Year 6 Teacher:
Deliver engaging and effective lessons aligned with the KS2 curriculum
Prepare students for end-of-year assessments and SATs with confidence
Track and assess progress to inform planning and interventions
Establish positive behaviour management strategies and classroom culture
Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the wider school community
The ideal Year 6 Teacher will:
Hold QTS and have UK primary teaching experience (preferably in Year 6 or Upper KS2)
Have a sound knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and SATs preparation
Be adaptable, proactive, and committed to ensuring every child succeeds
Demonstrate excellent organisational and communication skills
Be ready to make an immediate positive impact in a well-run, welcoming school
If you're a dedicated Year 6 Teacher looking for a meaningful role in a supportive Lambeth school, this maternity cover position offers stability, purpose, and a strong team around you.
Apply now to become the next Year 6 Teacher at this fantastic school near Streatham and Balham - interviews happening immediately!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
