Year 5 Class Teacher – Maternity Cover
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,munity-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, weing environment with a strong sense ofmunity 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:
1. Full-time teaching responsibility for a Year 5 class, including planning, preparation and assessment (PPA)
2. Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
3. Supporting the wider schoolmunity through extracurricular activities and school trips
4. Contributing to a collaborative and reflective teaching team
5. Personal reflection to ensure that pupils are given every opportunity to extend their learning
6. Modelling of positive behaviours at all times
7. A strong sense ofmunity, where staff contribution is expected and appreciated
Requirements:
8. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE – this role is not suitable for unqualified teachers
9. Substantial classroom experience in Key Stage 2 – not suitable for ECTs
10. Amitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
11. A proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach to school life
12. Willingness toplete a fullpliance 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. #4730271 - Amelia Walker