Year 6 Class Teacher – Full Time
Location: Balsall Heath, Birmingham
Start Date: After October Half Term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Contract Type: Full Time | Temporary (with potential for extension)
About Zest Education:
Zest Education is a recruitment agency dedicated to placing high-quality teachers and support staff in schools across the Midlands. We pride ourselves on building long-lasting partnerships with schools and candidates, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both. With a deep understanding of the education sector and a commitment to excellence, we match passionate educators with roles that truly suit their skills and aspirations.
The Role:
Zest Education is working closely with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Balsall Heath to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Class Teacher. This full-time role is set to begin after the October half term and will run for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential to become a longer-term position for the right candidate.
The school is well-regarded for its supportive leadership, strong community links, and focus on pupil progress and wellbeing. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a Year 6 class through their crucial final year of primary education, preparing them for SATs and the transition to secondary school.
The ideal candidate will:
Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Have recent experience teaching in Upper Key Stage 2, ideally Year 6
Demonstrate strong classroom management and organisational skills
Be committed to raising standards and delivering high-quality teaching and learning
Be proactive, flexible, and able to work collaboratively within a team
What we offer:
A dedicated consultant who understands your needs
Access to long and short-term roles across the Midlands
Competitive daily rates
Ongoing CPD opportunities
If you’re a motivated Year 6 teacher looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and vibrant school environment, we’d love to hear from you!
How to apply:
To apply or find out more, please contact Zest Education today or submit your CV via the link provided. Please send your updated CV to charlie@zesteducation.co.uk and one of the team will be in touch
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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