Job Description

Year 6 Teacher - 1 Year Maternity Cover - September 2026

Independent Primary School based in Islington
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: 1 Year Maternity Cover
Inner London Pay Scale M1-M6 (£206.75-£268.21 per day PAYE)

SANZA Teaching Agency are working closely with a welcoming and forward-thinking independent primary school in Islington to recruit an experienced Year 6 Teacher for a full academic year maternity cover starting September 2026.

This supportive and creative school delivers a rich, engaging curriculum that allows pupils to flourish academically and personally. They are seeking a confident Upper KS2 Class Teacher with strong KS2 experience who is passionate about guiding pupils through their final year of primary education.

The Role

The successful Year 6 Teacher / Upper KS2 Class Teacher will:

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging KS2 lessons aligned with the national curriculum

  • Prepare pupils effectively for end-of-year expectations and SATs

  • Plan and deliver a broad and creative curriculum as a dedicated Year 6 Teacher

  • Use assessment data to track progress and raise attainment across KS2

  • Provide strong pastoral support as an empathetic Upper KS2 Class Teacher

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning across KS2

  • Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement as a confident Year 6 Teacher

This opportunity would suit an experienced Year 6 Teacher or ambitious Upper KS2 Class Teacher who thrives in a creative, well-supported KS2 environment.

📩 To find out more, please contact Alex at SANZA Teaching Agency or apply directly to this advert if you are interested in the role.