Job Description
Lead Year 6 Teacher (KS2) - September 2026
Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: MPS-UPS + possible TLR (History or Geography)
SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a highly regarded three-form entry primary school in Brent who are seeking an exceptional Lead Year 6 Teacher to join their team from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious KS2 teacher ready to take on a leadership role within Upper Key Stage 2, with the possibility of a TLR linked to either History or Geography for the right candidate.
About the School
This thriving and creative Brent primary school has a strong reputation locally and is known for its inclusive ethos and excellent outcomes.
The school offers:
* A large three-form entry structure with strong year group collaboration
* A forward-thinking and creative curriculum that values enquiry-based learning
* Well-resourced classrooms and modern facilities
* A leadership team who are supportive, approachable and committed to staff development
* A strong culture of professional learning and progression
* Enthusiastic pupils who are motivated and keen to learn
* A welcoming school community with excellent parental engagement
The school places a strong emphasis on creative curriculum design, leadership opportunities and staff wellbeing, making it an excellent environment for ambitious teachers looking to progress their careers.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* Lead Year 6 teaching and learning within a supportive KS2 team
* Deliver engaging lessons that prepare pupils for KS2 SATs and secondary transition
* Contribute to the strategic development of the Upper KS2 curriculum
* Potentially lead either History or Geography across the school (TLR available)
* Support colleagues through collaboration and shared planning
This role would suit an experienced KS2 teacher who is confident teaching Year 6 and leading within a team environment.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for someone who:
* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
* Has strong Year 6 / Upper KS2 experience
* Demonstrates excellent curriculum knowledge and leadership potential
* Is passionate about creative and engaging teaching
* Has high expectations for pupil achievement and behaviour
Why Work with SANZA Teaching Agency?
SANZA Teaching Agency is a specialist education recruitment partner supporting primary schools across London.
Part of the Tradewind Recruitment group (our sister agency), we combine a personal, boutique approach with the backing of one of the UK's most respected education recruiters.
Benefits of working with SANZA include:
* Top 100 Companies to Work For in the UK
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your job search
* Competitive pay rates paid PAYE only - no umbrella companies
* Access to CPD and career development opportunities
* Transparent and ethical recruitment practices
* Long-standing relationships with excellent London schools
How to Apply
To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact:
Paige Ferro
SANZA Teaching Agency
