120 jobs found in Durham

Design & Technology Teacher (Full-Time) - Durham Location: Durham, County Durham Company: Tradewind Recruitment Job Type: Full-Time (Supply) Start Date: Post May Half Term 2026 - Maternity Cover (until Christmas 2026) Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Design & Technology Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Durham on a full-time basis. This role will start after May half term 2026 and will run as a maternity cover until Christmas 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking school environment, delivering engaging and high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will inspire students through creative and practical learning, helping them develop technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and confidence within Design & Technology. You will be responsible for...

PE Teacher (Full-Time) - Durham Location: Durham, County Durham Company: Tradewind Recruitment Job Type: Full-Time (Supply) Start Date: Post May Half Term 2026 - Maternity Cover (until February 2027) Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an energetic and dedicated PE Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Durham on a full-time basis. This role will begin after May half term 2026 and will run as a maternity cover until February 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school environment, delivering engaging Physical Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop their physical skills, teamwork, confidence, and understanding of health and fitness. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons across a range of sports and activities, promoting...

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Are you a passionate, qualified teacher looking to step away from the traditional classroom? Ready to make a real, lasting impact on a young persons life? Prospero Teaching is on the lookout for an inspirational QTS GCSE Tutor to work 1:1 with secondary-aged learners in the Sacriston area who are currently out of mainstream education. This is your chance to deliver tailored, meaningful lessons that help bridge critical learning gaps and reignite a love for learning in students who need it most. Each placement offers a unique and rewarding challenge - supporting pupils who may have experienced barriers to education including anxiety, SEND, or school refusal. Youll play a vital role in re-engaging them academically and emotionally, helping to rebuild their confidence through structured, engaging sessions. This role is perfect for experienced educators with Qualified Teacher Status, looking to move into a more flexible, personalised teaching...

Core Subjects Tutor - Maths, English and Science Are you a nurturing, patient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students who are disengaged from mainstream education? The Opportunity You will be supporting young people on a 1-1 or small group basis who are not currently accessing full time education for various reasons. Many of our young people have not attended school for some time and may have emotional barriers to learning. As a result, we are seeking nurturing Tutors with a patient, flexible approach and a passion for working closely with students to overcome barriers to learning. Sessions will take place face to face either in a community setting or at the young persons home. Your role with us: · Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Maths and English · Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps. · Monitor student progress · Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help...

Core Subjects Tutor - Maths, English and Science Are you a nurturing, patient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting students who are disengaged from mainstream education? The Opportunity You will be supporting young people on a 1-1 or small group basis who are not currently accessing full time education for various reasons. Many of our young people have not attended school for some time and may have emotional barriers to learning. As a result, we are seeking nurturing Tutors with a patient, flexible approach and a passion for working closely with students to overcome barriers to learning. Sessions will take place face to face either in a community setting or at the young persons home. Your role with us: · Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Maths and English · Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps. · Monitor student progress · Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help...

One-to-One Teaching Assistant (Year 8) Location: Durham Start Date: 14 September 2026 Contract: Full-Time (Initial one-term contract with strong potential for extension) Salary: Competitive (Based on experience) The Opportunity Our client school, a small independent school in County Durham, are looking for a somebody to work one-to-one with a student in Year 8. The student has an EHCP and needs support from an adult. He is has a well natured, intelligent student who needs a calm supportive and caring adult by his side. The role is term time only (36 weeks per year) and is 5.5 hours per day. What We’re Looking For "We want someone who brings energy to the classroom and has a genuine 'can-do' attitude toward child development." * Experience: Previous experience working within a school setting - Secondary school is desirable * Qualifications: A relevant Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent). * Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport...

Secondary Supply Teacher - Durham Location: Durham, County Durham Company: Tradewind Recruitment Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply Start Date: Immediate Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic and dependable Secondary Supply Teachers to support a range of schools across Durham. This role is ideal for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to build confidence, gain varied classroom experience, and benefit from flexible working arrangements. As a supply teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3-5 within your subject specialism, maintain a positive and structured learning environment, and ensure students remain motivated and on task. You'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of school settings, from large academies to smaller community schools, allowing you to broaden your experience and find the right fit...

A Cover Supervisor is required for an excellent secondary school in the Durham area. Pupils in this school are mixed sex and are 11-18. This is ongoing role with regular bookings each week. The role involves working in a range of classes with different subjects by handing out planned work, maintaining behaviour and keeping pupils on task throughout the lessons. The school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal candidate would: * Want to make a difference to the lives of young people * Have a strong presence * Have a passion for working as a Cover Supervisor * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to support effectively as a Cover Supervisor You might be a new graduate considering a Teaching role but wish to gain experience as a Cover Supervisor first. Or you might have been a TA or HLTA or someone with a Post 16, Youth Work or Outdoor Education qualifications. Training and mentoring will be provided including a qualification in...

Clockwork Education are recruiting a Year 3 Primary Teacher to work in a welcoming school in County Durham, following May half term. The successful candidate will be required 5 days per week with 0.5 days PPA time. Responsibilities ·Covering the Year 3 class for the Summer term ·Delivery of lessons along with marking at the end of the school day Requirements ·Experience and knowledge of planning and teaching the nataional curriculum (and some phonics knowledge if KS1 is preferred) ·Must hold qualified teacher status (QTS) ECT's will be considered ·The ability to provide 2 x educational based references (preferably) ·Enhanced DBS disclosure Benefits * Competitive pay rates * Cash back incentives for referrals * A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7 To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration. Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business

EYFS Teacher – Chester‑le‑Street Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full‑Time Location: Chester‑le‑Street & surrounding areas Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic and imaginative EYFS teacher who loves helping young children thrive? Our lovely primary schools in the Chester‑le‑Street area are looking for a dedicated Early Years practitioner to inspire little learners as they begin their educational journey. If you enjoy creating engaging early‑years environments, shaping meaningful learning experiences and supporting children as they grow in confidence, this could be the perfect role for you. Your Role Will Include: Planning and delivering creative, play‑based learning that encourages curiosity and exploration Teaching in line with the EYFS framework to support children's holistic development Creating a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels safe and valued Observing and assessing children to track progress and identify next steps Supporting pupils with a range of...

Humly are working with a Nursery attached to a school who are looking for an Early Years Teacher to work with them on an ongoing basis. The role would be to start ASAP, Monday to Friday 9-3:30 until the end of the academic year, it may continue for the correct person. * Motivate and stimulate children in their learning * Provide pastoral care and support to children within a secure learning environment * Aid the development of a child's personal, social, language and physical coordination abilities * Develop and produce visual aids and teaching resources * encourage mathematical and creative development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play * Help children develop curiosity and knowledge * Work with others, including teaching assistants and nursery nurses as well as volunteer helpers, to plan and coordinate work both indoors and outdoors * Share knowledge gained with other practitioners and build and maintain relationships with...

Teacher – Specialist SEND Provision (County Durham) I’m currently supporting a specialist provision in County Durham that is seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join their team this academic year. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher with experience or a strong interest in: SEND Reading & phonics Primary teaching Key Stage 3 teaching The Role We are looking for a QTS-qualified teacher to deliver English, reading and phonics to a neurodivergent SEND class who are KS4 age. This group would particularly benefit from someone with a nurturing, primary-focused approach, or experience teaching at Key Stage 3. Alongside leading the main class, responsibilities will include: Delivering reading sessions to other classes Overseeing and administering reading assessments and tests The Setting The role is based within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit). Experience in a similar setting is highly desirable, as is a strong understanding of PRU environments. The successful...

Teacher – Specialist SEND Provision (County Durham) I’m currently supporting a specialist provision in County Durham that is seeking a dedicated and passionate teacher to join their team this academic year. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher with experience or a strong interest in: SEND Reading & phonics Primary teaching Key Stage 3 teaching The Role We are looking for a QTS-qualified teacher to deliver English, reading and phonics to a neurodivergent SEND class who are KS4 age. This group would particularly benefit from someone with a nurturing, primary-focused approach, or experience teaching at Key Stage 3. Alongside leading the main class, responsibilities will include: Delivering reading sessions to other classes Overseeing and administering reading assessments and tests The Setting The role is based within a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit). Experience in a similar setting is highly desirable, as is a strong understanding of PRU environments. The successful...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in Nursery School in Wingate, County Durham to assist them to find an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support them starting ASAP. The role will be on an ongoing basis, and will involve you working 8.30am - 4.30pm, 5 days a week. The lovely school require a Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within thw 0-2 years room. The school require someone with the relevant qualification who can join them and hit the ground running. Early Years Teaching Assistant Responsibilities * Working within the Early Years setting of the school to work with small groups of children and may require some one-to-one work * Recording evidence of key children meeting targets * Using own initiative to take the lead and to change activity plans if needed * Feeding and personal care Early Years Teaching Assistant Requirements ·A relevant Level 3 qualification ·Ability to provide 2 x educational...

Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teaching Assistant Location: Bishop Auckland, County Durham Hours: Full-Time (Term Time Only) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils in Key Stage 1 within a welcoming primary school in Bishop Auckland. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children in Years 1 and 2, helping to build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social development. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning Assist with phonics, reading, writing, and basic maths skills Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment Support pupils with additional needs, including SEND where required Prepare classroom resources and...

KS1 Teacher Empathetic, Passionate and Dedicated Educators Needed to Inspire and Support Young Learners. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact during some of the most important years of a child's primary education? Apply now for a rewarding role as a KS1 Teacher, supporting children across County Durham and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your Key Stage 1 expertise to deliver engaging, creative and curriculum-focused learning experiences that help every child progress academically, socially and emotionally. You'll work with whole classes, small groups or individual pupils, adapting your approach to meet diverse learning needs and ensuring every child feels confident, supported and inspired to achieve their best. Requirements: * A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience in Key Stage 1. * Knowledgeable about safeguarding and committed to pupil wellbeing. * Reflective, nurturing, creative and passionate about providing high-quality...

HLTA - SEN experience The Opportunity As a HLTA, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 lessons that are tailored to each individual student. You may have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support the pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine and continue their educational development until a suitable placement is found. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and each individual is commissioned for a certain amount of hours, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports. We can accommodate both part time and full time hours. Contract/Position Details: · Location - Various locations across Peterlee · Position - HLTA · Type of work - Contract · Start date - ASAP · Setting - either within the students home or in the community (learning hub/library)...

Job Title: English Lecturer (KS5) Location: Peterlee Start Date: September Contract: Full-time (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm), Temporary until Christmas with potential to become permanent Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Lecturer to join a college in Peterlee this September. This is a full-time position running until the Christmas break, with a strong possibility of a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality, engaging English lessons to Key Stage 5 * Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with curriculum requirements * Differentiate teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners * Manage classroom behaviour effectively to create a positive learning environment * Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and support where needed * Contribute to the wider college community and uphold high educational standards Requirements:...

Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant? Looking for a new challenge in a new school? Empowering Learning urgently require experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistants, to work in Primary Schools across the Teesside area. We have roles to suit those wanting day to day work to enjoy the flexibility of working when you want as well as long term and short term assignments. Due to a recent high demand in Teaching Assistant placements in Schools across the Teesside area for 1:1 SEN support and general classroom support we are urgently recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants, who have recent experience of working with pupils in UK Primary School settings. Responsibilities: Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Support students with their learning through one-on-one assistance and small group interventions. Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Promote the social and emotional development of students, fostering their...

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham Job Role To support the class teacher in delivering high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework. The role involves helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment that supports the development of children aged 3–5 years. Key Responsibilities Support the planning and delivery of creative, play-based learning activities in line with the EYFS curriculum Assist in observing, assessing, and recording children’s progress Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with additional needs Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and well-organised classroom environment Promote positive behaviour and support children’s social and emotional development Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other staff members Assist with personal care needs where required Support children during transitions, break times, and...