Year 6 Teacher – Maternity Cover
Mansfield | Full-Time | Paid to Scale | Start: Summer 2 (May 2026)
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Year 6 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Mansfield for a full-time maternity cover position starting in Summer Term 2 (May 2026).
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident KS2 practitioner who is passionate about supporting pupils through a crucial stage of their primary education and preparing them for SATs and transition to secondary school.
The Role:
Full-time Year 6 class teacher position
Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum
Prepare pupils for end-of-year SATs and support academic progress
Create a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment
Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and leadership
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent experience teaching in KS2, ideally Year 6
Strong understanding of SATs preparation and assessment
Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
A committed and enthusiastic approach to teaching
What We Offer:
Competitive pay in line with MPS/UPS (paid to scale)
Full-time, stable placement for the duration of the maternity cover
Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement
Opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive school community
If you are a motivated Year 6 teacher ready for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your role for Summer 2026 in Mansfield.
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