Job Description

Year 6 Teacher & Key Stage 2 Phase Leader

Hillingdon, West London
Start: September 2026

Contract: 1 Year (Maternity Cover)

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2b (£6,000 approx.)

A Church of England primary school in the London Borough of Hillingdon is recruiting a skilled Year 6 Teacher to join from September 2026. This is a full-time maternity cover position with added responsibility as Key Stage 2 Phase Leader (Years 3-6).

This Year 6 class is entering their final year of primary education having made strong academic progress in Year 5. The cohort is supported by a full-time Teaching Assistant, with two pupils requiring additional SEND support. Regular PPA time is built in and shared with a parallel Year 6 teacher.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality Year 6 teaching, including preparation for SATs
  • Maintain strong behaviour management and clear classroom routines
  • Plan engaging lessons that stretch and challenge all learners
  • Lead and support KS2 staff, providing guidance and best practice across Years 3-6

The school is looking for a confident practitioner with proven Upper Key Stage 2 experience, ideally within Year 6. You will need to be organised, resilient, and capable of balancing teaching with leadership duties. Dedicated release time is provided to fulfil your Phase Leader responsibilities.

What's on offer:

  • TLR 2b (approx. £6,000) for KS2 leadership
  • Collaborative staff team and supportive leadership
  • Weekly PPA with Year 6 partner teacher
  • Structured time out of class for leadership duties

Interview dates: From 28th April 2026

To apply for this Year 6 Teacher and KS2 Phase Leader role in Hillingdon, West London, please send your CV to stuart.edge@sanzateaching.com as soon as possible.

Early applications are strongly encouraged.