Year 6 Teacher | Manchester
A successful primary school in Manchester is seeking a skilled and motivational Year 6 Teacher to join them from January 2026. The Year 6 Teacher will provide high-quality classroom teaching that consolidates curriculum knowledge, prepares pupils for transition to secondary school and secures strong outcomes. This Year 6 Teacher role in Manchester includes leadership of assessment cycles, the running of booster sessions and liaison with parents and external providers.
• Year 6 Teacher required for a full-time post
• Year 6 Teacher required to work within a successful upper-KS2 phase in Manchester
• Year 6 Teacher to prepare pupils for transition and statutory assessment, and to lead upper-KS2 learning
The Year 6 Teacher will be part of a collaborative KS2 team, take a leading role in moderation and assessment planning, and support enrichment activities that prepare pupils for the next stage. The school will provide induction before January 2026, enabling the Year 6 Teacher to plan effectively for the spring term starting January 2026.
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver rigorous Year 6 lessons that prepare pupils for transition and assessments.
- Use assessment data to identify priorities and to design targeted interventions that raise attainment.
- Lead small-group booster programmes and evaluate their impact on outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues to moderate standards and ensure consistency across KS2.
- Maintain clear communication with parents, carers and external transition partners across Manchester.
Person specification
- Qualified teacher with substantial upper-KS2 experience and strong Year 6 outcomes.
- Proven ability to manage assessment cycles, lead focused groups and adapt teaching to meet needs.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills and a calm, authoritative classroom presence.
- Available to start January 2026, participate in induction and contribute fully to the Manchester school community.
To be considered for this Year 6 Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.
- Locations
- Manchester
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