Year 6 Teacher - Kettering Location: Kettering Pay: Main Pay Scale Start: ASAP or January 2027 Contract: Temporary, long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming primary school in Kettering who are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis, starting ASAP or January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who enjoys working with upper Key Stage 2 pupils and can create a stimulating classroom environment where children feel confident, challenged and motivated to succeed. The school is looking for someone who can deliver high-quality teaching, support pupils in preparing for their SATs and ensure they are fully prepared for the transition into secondary education. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering creative, engaging and differentiated lessons across the Year 6 curriculum. Preparing pupils for their KS2 SATs, identifying areas for development and building confidence in their abilities. Monitoring and assessing pupil progress to ensure all children are making good academic progress. Creating a positive classroom environment that encourages independence, resilience and a love of learning. Maintaining high expectations of behaviour and promoting positive learning attitudes. Providing appropriate support and challenge to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND. Supporting pupils' social and emotional development during an important stage of their education. Working closely with colleagues, teaching assistants and senior leaders to ensure the best outcomes for pupils. Helping pupils develop the confidence and skills needed for a successful transition to secondary school.About You: You will be a confident, organised and enthusiastic Primary Teacher with a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential. Experience teaching Year 6 and preparing pupils for SATs would be advantageous, although applications from teachers with strong Key Stage 2 experience will also be welcomed. The school is happy to consider applications from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are looking for a supportive long-term opportunity. The role is available from ASAP or January 2027 and will initially be on a temporary, long-term basis, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. If you're an enthusiastic teacher looking for your next opportunity in Kettering and would enjoy making a difference during such an important year in children's education, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Tradewind Recruitment today to find out more and apply! #INDNOR