Upper Key Stage 2 Teacher

Company: Academics
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Location: Doncaster
Job Description:

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 needs


Candidate 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 skills


What 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 scheme


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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Posted: September 6th, 2026