Full-Time Year 6 Teacher - Secondary School Catch-Up Role (Chesterfield)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (September-December 2025)
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Are you a passionate and experienced Year 6 teacher looking for a unique opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher to join a supportive secondary school in Chesterfield for a fixed-term role beginning in September 2025.
This is a distinctive and rewarding position, ideal for a primary-trained teacher who thrives on helping pupils bridge the gap between Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3. You will work with a small group of Year 7 students, delivering targeted catch-up sessions in core subjects to ensure they make a confident and successful transition to secondary education.
About the Role:
Full-time position from September to December 2025
Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons tailored to individual learning needs
Focus on literacy, numeracy, and foundational skills to support progress
Collaborate with the wider teaching and pastoral team to track and support student development
Ideal for a teacher with a strong understanding of Year 6 curriculum and transition challengesWe are looking for someone who:
Holds QTS and has experience teaching in UK primary schools, particularly Year 6
Has a nurturing, adaptable approach and can build positive relationships quickly
Is committed to helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and academic skills
Can work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a secondary school settingWhat We Offer:
A welcoming and supportive school environment
The opportunity to make a significant impact on pupils' educational journeys
A unique chance to experience working in a secondary school while using your primary expertise
Professional development and support throughout the placementIf you're a skilled primary teacher ready to take on a meaningful role with secondary-age pupils, we'd love to hear from you.
To find out more or express interest in these exciting opportunities, please Andy Rogers on