Academics
KS2 Phase Lead & Year 6 Teacher + Maths TLR – Outstanding Opportunity in Wandsworth | September 2026 Start
Are you an experienced Year 6 or Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity from September 2026 where you can inspire pupils through a crucial stage of their education while developing your leadership career?
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher with QTS who is confident preparing pupils for SATs and the transition to secondary school, and ready to step into a rewarding KS2 Phase Lead role within a high-performing and supportive primary school?
Role Details:
- KS2 Phase Lead & Year 6 Class Teacher + Maths TLR
- September 2026 Start
- Primary School located in Wandsworth
- M3 – UPS1 + TLR Available
- Good OFSTED Rating
- 1 Form Entry Primary School
Academics is proud to be working in partnership with this fantastic and highly regarded primary school in Wandsworth, currently seeking to appoint an ambitious, passionate, and dedicated KS2 Phase Lead and Year 6 Teacher to join their welcoming team.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Upper KS2 teacher ready to take the next step into middle leadership, or for an existing Phase Lead looking for a fresh challenge.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring high standards of teaching and learning across Key Stage 2, while leading a Year 6 class with confidence, enthusiasm, and strong curriculum knowledge. You will help pupils feel motivated, supported, and fully prepared for both SATs and the transition into secondary education.
The school has built an excellent reputation for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership team, and strong sense of community. Staff are genuinely valued, workloads are carefully considered, and professional development is both meaningful and ongoing. The school environment is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping both pupils and staff thrive.
Teachers Benefit From:
- Excellent CPD and leadership development opportunities
- A supportive and approachable senior leadership team
- Shared planning and collaboration across year groups and phases
- A welcoming and friendly staff culture
- Enthusiastic, respectful, and well-behaved pupils
- High-quality resources and well-equipped classrooms
The Successful KS2 Phase Lead Will:
- Deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons
- Prepare pupils effectively for SATs and end-of-Key-Stage assessments
- Use assessment data strategically to raise attainment and progress
- Lead, support, and inspire colleagues across KS2
- Maintain consistently high expectations for behaviour and achievement
- Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
A strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum and SATs expectations is essential, alongside a reflective, proactive, and adaptable approach to teaching and leadership.
Applications are warmly welcomed from experienced KS2 teachers with QTS who are passionate about making a lasting impact within a supportive and ambitious school community.
If you are ready for your next exciting opportunity in Wandsworth, apply today with your up-to-date CV.
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