Supply Teacher – Chester-le-Street
Reception to Year 6 | Flexible Working | Full & Half Days Available
Teaching Personnel are currently seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Qualified Teachers (QTS) to join our supply pool in Chester-le-Street and the surrounding areas. If you enjoy variety, value flexibility, and love working across primary year groups, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
About the Role
As a supply teacher with Teaching Personnel, you will have the freedom to choose the year groups you prefer to teach, from Reception up to Year 6. You’ll be supporting local primary schools with short-term and longer-term cover, ensuring continuity of learning while classroom teachers are absent.
We offer:
- Full-day and half-day bookings
- Opportunities to work across multiple schools
- A flexible schedule that suits your availability
- A variety of teaching experiences that help develop your professional skills
An own vehicle is ideal to allow easy travel between schools in Chester-le-Street and nearby areas.
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for teachers who are:
- Fully Qualified Teachers (FQT) with QTS – this is essential
- Confident teaching across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
- Adaptable, reliable, and able to hit the ground running
- Strong communicators with excellent behaviour management
- Willing to travel to different primary schools (car preferred)
- Passionate about delivering high-quality education to all pupils
Job Requirements
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons or follow pre-prepared plans
- Maintain a positive, safe learning environment
- Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
- Mark work where required (depending on booking type)
- Uphold safeguarding and child protection standards at all times
- Communicate professionally with staff and leadership teams
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
Joining Teaching Personnel comes with a range of benefits, including:
✔ Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
Choose when and where you work, with full and half days available.
✔ Competitive daily rates of pay
Get paid fairly for your experience and the type of role you take on.
✔ Access to a wide network of schools
We work with many primary schools across County Durham, giving you plenty of opportunities.
✔ Personal consultant support
A dedicated consultant will help you find roles that fit your skills and preferences.
✔ Free and discounted CPD opportunities
Boost your CV with training such as safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEN modules.
✔ Weekly pay through PAYE
No hidden fees or admin charges.
If you’re a passionate primary teacher looking for flexible, rewarding supply work in Chester-le-Street, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your preferences and availability.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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