Haslingden | Full-time | February 2026 start
Are you a passionate and experienced Year 6 Teacher ready to make a real difference at a pivotal stage of pupils’ learning?
Rotherwood Education are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-supported primary school in Haslingden. This is a full-time maternity cover role for 12 months, starting in ASAP.
📌 Position Details
* Role: Year 6 Teacher
* Location: Haslingden
* Start Date: ASAP
* Contract: Full-time, 12-month maternity cover
* Daily Rate: £168.80 – £215.68 (depending on experience)
✨ About the Role
You will be working with Year 6 pupils, supporting them through a crucial academic year with a focus on progress, confidence, and SATs preparation.
* Until SATs, you will teach the class in the afternoons, with the Assistant Headteacher covering mornings
* During mornings, you will support across other Year 6 classes and may occasionally cover in other year groups
* Some shared planning responsibilities will be required
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher who enjoys collaborative working and thrives in a supportive school environment.
🧠 Key Responsibilities
* Delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences
* Providing targeted intervention in English and/or Maths
* Supporting SATs preparation and pupil progress
* Assisting with behaviour management and classroom organisation
* Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEND and EAL
* Contributing to assessment and progress tracking where required
* Creating a positive, inclusive, and well-managed learning environment
👤 The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Have recent experience in Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
* Be confident with SATs content and expectations
* Demonstrate strong behaviour management and classroom presence
* Be flexible, proactive, and comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* Be committed to raising achievement and supporting all learners
🌟 Why Work with Rotherwood Education?
* Dedicated, experienced education consultants who put your career first
* Ongoing support throughout your placement
* Competitive daily rates of pay
* Flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and career goals
* Simple, clear registration process
* Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles
If you’re ready to take on a rewarding Year 6 role in a supportive school, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply today, or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education for more information.
This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education, who are acting as an employment agency