Year 5 Teacher

Year 5 Teacher - Barnsley (Oct 2025 - July 2026)
Pay: 820-1300 per week | Always Paid PAYE (No Umbrella Fees!)

Are you an enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher looking for a fresh start this November?
Join a welcoming and well-supported Primary School in Barnsley for a full academic year maternity cover-starting November 2025 and continuing until July 2026.

This is a rare opportunity for a Year 5 Teacher to enjoy long-term consistency in one setting-without the stress of a permanent contract. Whether you're an experienced Year 5 Teacher or a confident ECT ready to make a meaningful impact, Academics will support you every step of the way.

Why Choose Academics?

At Academics, we don't just find you a role-we help you fall back in love with teaching. All of our consultants are ex-teachers, meaning we truly understand what you're facing inside and outside the classroom. We'll guide your transition, help you settle quickly, and be on hand whenever you need advice or a listening ear.

Even better? If this Year 5 Teacher role isn't the right fit once you start, we'll work fast to find a better one. We have a wide range of long-term contracts across South Yorkshire, so your career is always in your hands.

What Makes Supply Teaching with Academics So Appealing?

• No planning outside contracted expectations
• No endless marking or pupil progress reports
• No Ofsted or performance management pressure
• No late-night parent meetings
• No after-school clubs unless you want to help
• Just pure classroom teaching and inspiring young minds!

We Offer:

• Competitive pay of 820 to 1300 per week (5 days)
• Paid 100% via PAYE - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
• A core schools approach - so you're placed in familiar settings you enjoy
• Full-time support from a dedicated consultant who understands schools and children
• The chance to build real relationships with pupils and staff, even in a supply role
• Access to long-term, short-term, or permanent contracts that suit your lifestyle
• Immediate support if a placement isn't the right fit

Who We're Looking For:

• A qualified Year 5 Teacher (QTS required)
• Passionate about delivering engaging, inclusive lessons
• Someone who thrives on building rapport with students
• Confident managing classroom behaviour and expectations
• Flexible, committed, and ready to make a difference

Let's Take the Stress Out of Teaching

As a Year 5 Teacher, you deserve to focus on what you do best-teaching. With Academics, you don't need to worry about admin overload, high-pressure observations, or feeling like a stranger in your own classroom.

We match our teachers with a small group of core schools, so you'll return to familiar faces, forming lasting bonds with both staff and children.

Ready to step into a supportive, rewarding, and flexible Year 5 role?

Apply now to secure this fantastic Year 5 Teacher opportunity in Barnsley, starting November 2025.

Let Academics help you teach, inspire, and grow-on your terms.
Your classroom, your choice.