Primary Teacher

Primary Teachers – Supply & Long-Term Roles

Location: Darlington, Newton Aycliffe & Bishop Auckland
Contract: Full-time, Part-time, Supply, or Long-term
Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing
Salary: £120–£165 day to day (long term depending on responsibilites may be a higher rate)

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated Primary Teachers (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) to join our expanding network of schools across Darlington, Aycliffe and Bishop Auckland. Whether you’re looking for flexible supply work, a long-term class teacher role, or the next step in your teaching career, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire and support pupils

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

• Work collaboratively with school staff and leadership teams

• Assess pupil progress and adapt teaching where needed

• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Strong classroom management skills

• A passion for teaching and helping children achieve

• Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude

• Experience across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (any welcomed)

Why Work With Us?

• A choice of roles to suit your schedule

• Supportive schools with excellent leadership

• Competitive daily rates

• A consultant who listens and matches you to the right school

• Opportunities for ongoing CPD and career growth

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

At Teaching Personnel, we pride ourselves on being more than just another supply agency. With over 25 years of experience and a dedicated North East team, we build genuine, long-term relationships with both our teachers and our schools. You’ll receive personalised support, fast communication, and roles that truly match your skills and goals—not just whatever is available. Our transparent pay, ongoing professional development, and strong school partnerships across Darlington, Aycliffe and Bishop Auckland mean you’ll always feel valued, supported and confident in your next step.

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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