Year 6 Teacher required, Wakefield!

Do you remember the Teacher who made you love learning? Now’s your chance to be that Teacher for a new generation in the Wakefield area for a lovely Year 6 class.

Maze Recruitment is looking for an enthusiastic Year6 Teacher who can bring energy, creativity, and compassion to the classroom.

Our partner school is a vibrant, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school in Wakefield, where pupils are encouraged to be curious, confident, and kind.

You’ll be joining a team that believes learning should be exciting — where lessons spark imagination, and children are supported to reach their potential in every way.

What’s in it for you:

• Full time, Monday to Friday ongoing contract starting January 2026.
• Supportive, collaborative colleagues who share best practice.
• A leadership team that truly values teacher wellbeing.
• Continuous professional development tailored to you.
• A warm, welcoming school culture where every day feels rewarding.

About You:

• You hold QTS or equivalent and have a minimum of 6-months experience teaching in Key Stage 2.
• You’re creative, organised, and passionate about helping children grow.
• You value teamwork, positivity, and professional growth.

Working with Maze Recruitment Group:

• We have been working with schools in Yorkshire for over 20 years. We work directly with headteachers and trusts, due to our long-standing relationships.
• We are a recommended DfE Education Recruitment Agency.
• We pay all our staff fairly in line with AWR so your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee from day one.
• You will have a dedicated education consultant who work on your behalf and offer ongoing support and guidance.
• You will have access to whole range of Accredited CPD free of charge.
• You have access to our Referral Scheme where you can earn up to £200 bonus for each of your friends you refer to us, once they have completed the qualified period.
• You can earn exciting rewards and bonus’ to top up your income.
• You have access to a range of additional services and workshops beyond assistance in your search for employment.

How to apply

You can apply for this role via this advert or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications mentioned above, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

Maze Recruitment Group is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications, we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3-5 days.

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