Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher

Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher - Doncaster Are you an experienced primary teacher who enjoys working with pupils in Years 5 and 6? Academics are currently recruiting for an Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher to work across primary…

Pay rate £130 – £190/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 3 September 2026

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Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher - Doncaster

Are you an experienced primary teacher who enjoys working with pupils in Years 5 and 6?

Academics are currently recruiting for an Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher to work across primary schools in Doncaster. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for flexible, temporary ongoing supply work across a variety of schools.

Position: Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher
Location: Doncaster
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply
Pay: £130 - £190 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)
Start Date: ASAP / September

About the Role

As an Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher, you will teach pupils across Years 5 and 6 in primary schools throughout Doncaster. Assignments may include full-class teaching, planned lessons and day-to-day or longer-term cover, depending on the needs of each school.

The Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher will be expected to create a positive classroom environment, deliver engaging lessons and maintain high expectations for pupils. Academics work with a wide variety of primary schools across Doncaster, giving you the opportunity to experience different school settings.

Key Responsibilities

Teach engaging and well-structured lessons across Years 5 and 6
Follow school planning and curriculum expectations
Manage the classroom effectively and maintain positive behaviour
Support pupils' academic and personal development
Assess and monitor pupil progress where required
Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff
Adapt teaching approaches to meet different learning needsCandidate Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Previous primary teaching experience, particularly within Upper KS2
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
A flexible and adaptable approach
Good knowledge of the primary curriculum
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Strong communication and organisational skillsWhat Academics Offer

Flexible Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher opportunities across Doncaster
Competitive daily rates
Variety of primary schools and teaching environments
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
ASAP / flexible start dates
Up to £125 Love2Shop vouchers through our refer-a-friend schemeIf you are an Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Doncaster, get in touch with Academics today. We can offer temporary ongoing supply work to suit your availability and experience.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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