Year 1/2 Teacher

Year 1/2 Teacher - Long Term Maternity Contract - Doncaster - September 2025 Start

Are you a passionate Year 1/2 Teacher looking for a fulfilling, long-term role where you'll feel supported, valued and understood? Academics Doncaster are working with a welcoming primary school to appoint a dedicated Year 1/2 Teacher for a full-time maternity cover from September 2025 to July 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Year 1/2 Teacher to take on a rewarding class without the added pressures that so often take the joy out of teaching. With Academics, you're never just a number - we're proud to be the only education agency in Doncaster made up entirely of ex-teachers, which means we truly get what the job entails.

Why this Year 1/2 Teacher role is a game-changer:

• £164-£260 per day paid weekly via PAYE - no umbrella companies
• One-year full-time maternity contract in a supportive school
• Start September 2025 - End July 2026
• All consultants are former teachers who offer first-hand support
• We've helped countless teachers fall back in love with teaching
• Flexibility to move schools if the placement isn't the right fit
• Build your career in your own hands with long-term, short-term, or permanent options
• Opportunities to work in core schools, forming real relationships with children and staff

As a Year 1/2 Teacher with Academics, you'll enjoy:

• Support with behaviour management and class routines
• Regular feedback and check-ins from your consultant
• The flexibility to choose contracts that work for you
• A dedicated consultant who will be on your side every step of the way
• Freedom from:
  • After-school meetings
  • Excessive marking and data tracking
  • School politics and internal pressures
  • Unnecessary admin and phone calls after hours

This Year 1/2 Teacher role is ideal for you if you're:

• Looking for a long-term contract without the pressure of a permanent position
• Eager to make an impact but want balance and support
• Interested in building familiarity with a small number of trusted schools
• Wanting the flexibility to change placements if needed, without burning bridges
• Ready to be part of a teacher-led team that truly values your wellbeing

Supply teaching with Academics is more than just a job - it's a way to regain control, enjoy teaching again, and find a Year 1/2 Teacher role that fits your life, not the other way around.

If you're ready to take the next step and join a team that prioritises your happiness, apply now to be considered for this Year 1/2 Teacher role in Doncaster. We'll be in touch straight away to discuss your options and find the perfect school match.

Let's make teaching joyful again. One class at a time.