Y5 Teacher - Maternity Cover
JOB_53471244730271Job type
TemporaryLocation
DoncasterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Primary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Dependent on Experience
Primary Teacher – KS2 - Doncaster – Full time
Year 5 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover
Doncaster | Full-Time | January – July 2026
Ofsted Outstanding | Supportive SLT | Smaller Class Sizes
Doncaster | Full-Time | January – July 2026
Ofsted Outstanding | Supportive SLT | Smaller Class Sizes
Are you an experienced Key Stage 2 teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a high-performing, community-focused school?
Hays Education are proud to be working in partnership with an Ofsted-rated Outstanding school in Doncaster to recruit a dedicated and skilled Year 5 Class Teacher to cover a maternity leave from January to July 2026.
About the School:
The school provides a warm, welcoming environment with a strong sense of community and a family feel. They boast smaller than average class sizes, allowing for more personalised teaching, underpinned by a supportive and forward-thinking SLT who provide consistent opportunities for CPD and development.
The school has a history of excellence, therefore expectations of both pupils and staff are high, and rewarded with a fulfilling and inclusive environment to grow and learn.
The Role:
- Full-time teaching responsibility for a Year 5 class, including planning, preparation and assessment (PPA)
- Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
- Supporting the wider school community through extracurricular activities and school trips
- Contributing to a collaborative and reflective teaching team
- Personal reflection to ensure that pupils are given every opportunity to extend their learning
- Modelling of positive behaviours at all times
- A strong sense of community, where staff contribution is expected and appreciated
✅ Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE – this role is not suitable for unqualified teachers
- Substantial classroom experience in Key Stage 2 – not suitable for ECTs
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
- A proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach to school life
- Willingness to complete a full compliance process, including DBS checks
If you are a confident and capable teacher who thrives in a nurturing yet ambitious environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a school where your experience will be valued and your professional development supported.
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