Academics
KS1 Primary Cover Teacher – Doncaster
Are you a passionate KS1 Primary Cover Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities across Doncaster?
Academics are working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools throughout Doncaster who require dedicated KS1 Primary Cover Teachers on a temporary, ongoing supply basis.
This role offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work across different Key Stage 1 classrooms while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Position: KS1 Primary Cover Teacher
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply
Pay: £130 – £190 per day (paid via PAYE – no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you
About the Role
As a KS1 Primary Cover Teacher in Doncaster, you will deliver engaging and creative lessons across Years 1 and 2, supporting pupils as they develop key literacy, numeracy and social skills.
Working on supply allows you to experience a variety of school environments while continuing to make a positive impact on children's learning and development.
This role is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs seeking flexible teaching opportunities within Doncaster primary schools.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lessons across KS1 classes
* Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners
* Create a positive and engaging classroom environment
* Support pupils' academic and personal development
* Maintain effective behaviour management strategies
* Assess learning and provide feedback where required
* Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)
* Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
* Strong classroom management skills
* Positive, adaptable and enthusiastic approach
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
What Academics Offer
- Flexible KS1 Primary Cover Teacher opportunities across Doncaster
* Competitive daily pay between £130 – £190
* Opportunities to work in a variety of local primary schools
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
* Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
We also offer:
- Flexibility – we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom.
- ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.
- Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements.
- Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).
- Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.
If you are a committed KS1 Primary Cover Teacher looking for rewarding opportunities across Doncaster, apply today to join Academics.
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