Year 6 Class Teacher – Syston, Leicester


Company:	Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	£190 to £220 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Syston
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	11 Nov 2026
Closing date:	11 Dec 2026

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Summary

Location: Syston, Leicestershire (LE7)

Pay: £190 – £220 per day

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Contract: Temporary, January to July 2027

Start date: January 2027

We're recruiting a Year 6 Class Teacher for a primary school close to Syston, Leicester, starting January 2027 and running to July. The post carries full class responsibility for a single Year 6 class, covering the spring and summer terms including KS2 SATs. Strong, consistent behaviour management is essential.

About the Setting

A one-form entry primary for around 200 children aged 4 to 11, in a village north-east of Leicester and part of a local multi-academy trust.

Your Responsibilities

- Planning and delivering lessons across the Year 6 curriculum

- Getting pupils ready for KS2 SATs in reading, SPaG and maths

- Keeping clear classroom routines and applying the behaviour policy consistently

- Marking, assessment and progress tracking

- Parents' evenings, end-of-year reports and secondary transition

What You'll Need

- QTS or equivalent

- Recent UK primary teaching experience, ideally in Year 5 or 6

- Strong behaviour management

- Willingness to take on full planning, marking and reporting duties

You'll be a reliable, organised teacher who is ready to commit to the class until July.

Why Work with Luma?

- Your own dedicated consultant – personalised support from someone who understands your skills, preferences and career ambitions.

- Market-leading pay rates – competitive rates that recognise your experience and the value you bring.

- Long-term security – access to ongoing contracts and exciting temp-to-perm opportunities.

- Invest in your future – access to ongoing CPD, training and opportunities to develop your skills.

- Reliable weekly payments – prompt, dependable pay with dedicated payroll support.

- Outstanding opportunities – access to rewarding roles across SEN, SEMH, alternative provision and mainstream education.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency connecting exceptional teachers and support staff with schools and specialist settings across the UK. We understand that great education professionals deserve great opportunities, genuine support and a recruitment partner who puts them first.

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

To apply, send your CV to daniel.benson@lumaedrec.com.

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Essential requirements

- QTS or equivalent - Recent UK primary teaching experience, ideally in Year 5 or 6 - Strong behaviour management - Willingness to take on full planning, marking and reporting duties

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