Job Description

Year 6 Class Teacher - Gorton
Educate GM is seeking a passionate and skilled Year 6 Teacher to join our partner school in Manchester. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives in an upper Key Stage 2 environment, brings enthusiasm for teaching in a diverse, inner-city school, and is committed to fostering accelerated academic progress and personal growth in students. The role is full -time, will commence January 2025 and will continue to the end of the academic year.

Salary: M6 to UP3 PayScale depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, challenging lessons tailored to the diverse needs of Year 6 students.
• Exhibit a genuine passion for teaching upper Key Stage 2, especially in inner-city schools.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment through excellent communication, people skills, and effective behaviour management.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement impactful teaching strategies.
• Participate actively in extracurricular activities and school events, contributing to the broader school community.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience working within KS2
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Professional Teaching Qualification (Qualified Teacher Status/QTS/QTLS)
• Teaching experience in the United Kingdom

The School Community:
This inner-city Manchester school values inclusivity, excellence, and well-being, with a strong emphasis on the mental and physical health of students and staff. Known for its supportive community and innovative teaching methods, the school is committed to student success and is looking for an exceptional educator who shares these values. The school s ethos prioritizes a safe and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive.

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to student success.
• Professional development opportunities within a dynamic educational environment.
• Training opportunities
• A school with excellent transport links, located in the heart of Manchester.

Successful candidates:

• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role
• This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available later.
• Educate GM is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake strict safeguarding checks on all practitioners in agreement with the Department of Education statutory Guidance 'Keeping children safe in education , which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
• All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained.
• You must have the legal right to work in the UK.

If you're a motivated Year 6 teacher with a commitment to inclusivity and academic excellence, we encourage you to apply and become part of a community that values both student achievement and well-being.

For more information contact Kat at our Manchester office.