If you’re a qualified primary teacher looking for flexibility without losing job security, supply teaching could be exactly what you need. We work closely with a wide mix of primary schools across Newcastle and North Tyneside who regularly need reliable, confident supply teachers to step in and keep learning on track.
Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT keen to gain varied classroom experience, this is a great opportunity to stay in the classroom on your terms.
These are real classroom roles where you’ll teach, lead the room, and make a difference, without the long-term pressure of planning and marking.
What you’ll be doing
Typical hours are 8:30–15:30, including a 30-minute break. A day may involve:
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Taking full class responsibility across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
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Delivering pre-set lessons and maintaining routines
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Creating a calm, positive learning environment
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Managing behaviour confidently and fairly
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Working alongside supportive school staff
What’s on offer?
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Guaranteed pay for at least 3 days per week, even if you don’t work all 3 days
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Competitive daily rates
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Flexible working to suit your availability
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Ongoing work across Newcastle and North Tyneside
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Dedicated consultant support
Essential Requirements:
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Valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
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Relevant teaching or classroom-based qualification
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Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
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Strong classroom management and a positive attitude
Locations:
Work available across Newcastle upon Tyne & Gateshead
Ideal for:
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Teachers seeking job security with flexibility
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ECTs looking to gain varied classroom experience