Year 6 Teacher & Head of Maths
New Today
: North London
Start Date
: September 2026 Contract
: Maternity Cover, Full Time
Salary
: £45,000 - £52,000 (depending on experience) Class Size
: 7 pupils
An
independent prep school in Inner London
is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic
Year 6 Teacher with Head of Maths responsibility
to join the school from
September 2026 . This position is offered as
maternity cover
and presents an exciting opportunity for an
Upper Key Stage 2 teacher
looking to take on a
leadership role
within a warm and supportive school community.
The school is known for its:
Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios
Strong focus on
pastoral care and wellbeing
Individualised learning and creativity
A balanced approach combining
modern classroom technology
with
traditional core skills such as phonics, reading and handwriting
This is a
unique opportunity
as the successful candidate will be teaching the
school's first ever Year 6 cohort
. The role will involve working closely with senior leadership to design
schemes of work, prepare pupils for 11+ examinations and interviews
, and develop an
engaging enrichment programme
following the exams.
Alongside teaching Year 6, the successful candidate will take responsibility for
leading Maths across the school
, including:
Leading and developing
Mathematics teaching and learning
Overseeing the
Maths curriculum, schemes of work and resources
Monitoring and analysing
assessment and attainment data
Supporting colleagues with
effective Maths teaching strategies
Promoting a
love of Maths
through competitions, challenges and enrichment opportunities
The school is particularly interested in candidates who:
Have
Upper KS2 teaching experience
Demonstrate a
strong track record of excellent classroom teaching
Ideally have
independent school experience
Have experience
preparing pupils for 11+ examinations
Are enthusiastic about
leading and developing Maths across a school
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated teacher who enjoys
working with small classes, building strong relationships with pupils and parents, and contributing to wider school life
.
If you have the required skills to be considered for the post, we welcome an application from you. For further details, contact Joseph at Connaught Education.
Connaught Education - The Independent Schools Specialists
Connaught Education is a trading brand of Connaught Resourcing and operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. We are committed to supporting the welfare of children and young people. In support of current Safeguarding legislation we will carry out background checks and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
