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