Year 6 Teacher; Long-Term

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Until Summer 2026 Holidays

Location: WF9 Area, Wakefield

Employer: Reed Education

Are you an experienced and passionate primary teacher looking for a rewarding role in the new year? Reed Education is working with a welcoming primary school in the WF9 area of Wakefield to recruit a dedicated teacher for a unique and fulfilling position starting January 2026.

The Role

This is a varied and engaging role that offers both classroom teaching and leadership opportunities:

• Afternoons: You will cover a Year 6 class of 20 pupils. This is a small but complex group with emotional and social challenges, so we are looking for someone with strong classroom management skills and a nurturing approach.
• Mornings: A mix of leadership time, PPA cover, and support across Years 3-6, giving you the chance to work collaboratively with staff and make a real impact across the school.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience in KS2, ideally with Year 6
• Strong behaviour management and ability to build positive relationships
• Resilience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting pupils' emotional and social development

Why Join This School?

• Supportive leadership team and friendly staff
• Opportunity to make a real difference in a small, close-knit community
• Competitive pay through Reed Education
• Professional development and ongoing support

Interviews to be held ASAP - Don't miss out!

If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and help pupils thrive, apply today.