167 jobs found in Sunderland

A Cover Supervisor is required for an excellent secondary school in the Sunderland area. Pupils in this school are mixed sex and are 11-18. This is ongoing role with regular bookings each week. The role will be covering 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: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for working as a Cover Supervisor and to work with young people * 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 qualification. Training and mentoring will be provided including a qualification in working as a Cover...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Position: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only Rate of Pay: £500 - £600 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are proud to be working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in Sunderland that is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping pupils build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment. Classroom experience is beneficial but not essential. However, a good understanding of SEN/SEMH needs and the challenges young people may face is important. In the role of Behaviour Mentor, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored...

Primary Teaching Assistants Needed – Sunderland and Gateshead: Location: Sunderland and Gateshead Primary Schools Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time (Long-Term and Short-Term Roles Available) Agency: Teaching Personnel Are you a passionate and flexible Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in primary education? Teaching Personnel has a range of exciting opportunities available across Sunderland, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! The Roles Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small group settings ‍ Working alongside class teachers to support full classroom learning Adapting across various year groups as needed Assisting children with a range of learning needs – SEND experience is preferred, but not essential What We’re Looking For: Confident educators who can lead learning activities and support student progress Flexibility to work across different key stages A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for...

Job Title: Daily Supply Teacher – Guaranteed Work Scheme Location: Sunderland Employer: Teaching Personnel Contract Type: Flexible Daily Supply (Guaranteed Work Scheme) Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive daily rate Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a reliable and adaptable Teacher to work across schools in Sunderland on a daily supply basis. Due to high demand each morning, we are looking for a committed professional to join our Guaranteed Work Scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys variety, flexibility, and the chance to work in different school environments while having the security of guaranteed pay. About the Role: Delivering pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on your preference and experience) Working on a day-to-day basis in a range of local schools Being available and ready for work each morning for same-day bookings (unless pre-booked in advance) Maintaining strong classroom management and quickly building...

Primary Teaching Assistant Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderland that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5- 11 The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a...

Job Advert – Behaviour Support / Mentor (PRU) – Sunderland A Pupil Referral Unit in Sunderland is looking to recruit a male Behaviour Support Mentor to join our dedicated team supporting young people with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. We are particularly interested in candidates with a background in sport, coaching, or physical activity, who can use sport and structured activities to build positive relationships, encourage engagement, and support students in developing confidence, resilience, and self-discipline. The role will involve working closely with pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them regulate behaviour, stay engaged with learning, and develop positive routines. You will be part of a supportive staff team committed to improving outcomes for students who require additional support. The ideal candidate will: Have a background in sport, coaching, or physical education Be confident working with young people with behavioural needs Be patient,...

Teenagers with additional needs deserve high expectations and strong support. A specialist secondary provision in Sunderland is recruiting a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11–16. Many pupils have struggled in mainstream schools and benefit from smaller classes, consistent routines and strong relationships with staff. The Type of Person They’re Looking For They are looking for someone who is confident working with teenagers and able to build positive professional relationships. You should be: • Calm but confident • Consistent with behaviour expectations • Comfortable supporting GCSE-level work • Proactive in lessons • Resilient when dealing with challenging behaviour The Pupils • Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 pupils • All have EHCPs • Needs may include SEMH, ADHD, autism and learning difficulties • Reading ages vary significantly Daily Expectations Teaching Assistants are expected to support pupils across multiple lessons each day. You will:...

Music Teacher – Secondary School (Supply) 📍 Location: Sunderland 📅 Contract: Ad hoc supply (regular ongoing need) 💷 Pay Rate: £135 – £160 per day (dependent on experience) 🕗 Hours: School hours (as required) Are you a passionate and creative Music Teacher looking for flexible supply work with consistency? Humly is working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Sunderland who require a regular Music Teacher on an ad hoc supply basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic educator who enjoys inspiring young people through music while maintaining flexibility in their working week. 🎵 The Role You will be delivering engaging and high-quality Music lessons across KS3 and KS4, stepping in to provide continuity of learning when required. The school has an ongoing need, offering regular work for the right candidate. ✅ Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging and practical Music lessons to secondary students * Adapt lesson plans to meet the...

A general Secondary Supply Teacher is required for a good secondary school in Sunderland area. This role requires teaching a range of subjects to KS3 and KS4. This is either a part time or full-time position. The Supply Teacher role will begin as soon and possible and this will be an ongoing role. The school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for teaching Primary age pupils in a range of different subjects * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to plan effective, engaging lessons. We are keen to hear from both experienced Primary teachers or ECTs. To apply for a Primary Supply Teaching position with Premier Teachers you must hold QTS or QTLS. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Premier Teachers Ltd is...

A General Supply Teaching Assistant is required for a good Primary school in Sunderland area. This role requires teaching a range of subjects to KS1 and KS2. This is either a part time or full-time position. The Supply TA role will begin as soon and possible and this will be an ongoing role. The school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for working as a Teaching Assistant * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to support effectively as a Teaching Assistant Although a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification is not essential, it is desirable and we can signpost you to training providers to enhance your skills and to provide you with this training. Posts vary from short term to long term, however we require staff that are flexible and willing to learn from experienced staff at the school. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a...

A general Primary Supply Teacher is required for a good Primary school in Sunderland area. This role requires teaching a range of subjects to KS1 and KS2. This is either a part time or full-time position. The Primary Supply Teacher role will begin as soon and possible and this will be an ongoing role. The school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for teaching Primary pupils in a range of different subjects * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to plan effective, engaging lessons. We are keen to hear from both experienced Primary Teachers or ECTs. To apply for a Supply Teaching position with Premier Teachers you must hold QTS or QTLS. In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Premier Teachers Ltd is a...

Humly are looking to recruit a dedicated and passionate Nursery Nurse to work in one of our Nurseries based in Sunderland. This role is set to start as soon as possible and is for the remainder of the academic year. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and experience working with children in a nursery setting. This role requires excellent communication skills, a nurturing attitude, and the ability to manage and lead young learners effectively. As a Nursery Nurse, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for children to learn and grow. The ideal candidate would be someone looking for full time work however they would consider job shares so if you are looking for part time please still express your interest! Duties * Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years. * Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, and social development. *...

Primary Teachers in all subjects are required for a Trust of partner Primary schools in the Sunderland area which we are working with as a company. You will deliver your subject to Primary pupils selecting from your preference of short to medium term, or long term supply opportunities. This is a fantastic group of Catholic Schools with mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. As these schools have selected to partner with us as a company, you can expect to be regularly booked and to be invited to CPD, get to know staff and pupils and feel part of the staff and valued. The ideal candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for Primary teaching * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to plan effective, engaging Primary lessons. We are keen to hear from both experienced teachers or ECTs. To apply for a Primary teaching position with Premier Teachers you must hold QTS or QTLS. In addition,...

re you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable paid experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools across Sunderland and the surrounding areas. What We Offer * Paid Experience: Enjoy at least 3 months and up to one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning. * Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification. * No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start. * Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by supporting their learning and development in a school environment. * Personalised Support: We'll work closely with you to create...

Are you a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and Qualified Primary School Teacher looking for a supportive and vibrant new environment? We are seeking dedicated primary Teacher to inspire pupils in a lovely primary school in Sunderland in a year 4 class Key Responsibilities Planning & Delivery: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging lessons in line with the National Curriculum. Assessment: Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils. Classroom Management: Create a safe, stimulating, and positive learning environment where all children feel valued and encouraged to succeed. Safeguarding: Uphold the school's robust safeguarding policies and promote the welfare of all pupils. Collaboration: Work effectively within a team, share best practices, and communicate effectively with parents and carers. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. A relevant teaching degree or PGCE. Proven experience of teaching within a...

Job Title: Secondary English Teacher Location: South Shields Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Flexible (Short-term and long-term fixtures available) Salary- £130-£251 a day (paid to scale from day 1) Are you an English teacher with an enthusiasm for learning and inspiring the future generation? Teaching personnel is seeking skilled and passionate English teachers to join our network- offering their skills to secondary schools in and around South Shields. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers who are passionate about inspiring students and supporting their academic development in English. About the role: Delivering consistent, high quality English lessons to students across KS3 and KS4 (opportunities for KS5) Creating a positive and motivating classroom environment, that encourages progress and passion Managing classroom behaviour effectively Desirable candidates will have: Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) or surrounding relevant teaching qualifications Previous...

Are you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable paid experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools in the South Tyneside and the surrounding areas. We have one SEN school in this area particularly keen to hear from Graduate Teaching Assistants for their roles. What We Offer * Paid Experience: Enjoy at least 3 months and up to one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning. * Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification. * No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start. * Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by...

Nursery Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Location: Washington, NE38 Start Date: After the Easter Holidays Contract: Full-Time, Until the End of the Academic Year Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school located in Washington (NE38). This is a fantastic opportunity to support early years learners in a nurturing environment and make a real impact on their development. Job Description As a Nursery Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Early Years teaching team to provide high‑quality support, ensure a safe learning environment, and contribute to the social, emotional, and educational development of children aged 3–4. You will help deliver engaging activities, assist with daily routines, and promote positive behaviour and developmental progress. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist with planning, preparing, and...

Job Title: Complex SEMH Tutor Location: North Shields Pay Rate: GBP25-GBP30 per hour Hours: Up to 15 hours per week Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time | Term-Time Role This role is well suited to a tutor who adopts a calm, structured, and student-centred approach, and who can work collaboratively with families, schools, and external professionals to support young peoples progress and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: · Deliver engaging, personalised sessions in Maths and English, adapted to students age, ability, and learning needs. · Support the development of communication, social skills, and emotional regulation using evidence-based SEN strategies. · Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and independence in line with students individual needs and EHCP targets. · Adapt teaching approaches and resources in accordance with students needs. · Support students engagement with education, including preparation for examinations, functional skills, or alternative pathways where...

Early Years Teaching Assistant – Part-Time 📍 Location: Houghton le Spring 💷 Pay Rate: £13.68 – £14.50 per hour 🕗 Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Thursday & Friday) 📅 Job Type: Part-Time 📆 Start Date: ASAP – Until the End of the Academic Year 🔒 Potential: Ongoing placement Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time role that offers consistency and balance? Do you enjoy supporting young children during their most important early years and helping them learn through play? Humly is working closely with a warm and welcoming school in Houghton le Spring who are looking to welcome a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their supportive EYFS team every Thursday and Friday on a long-term basis until the end of the academic year. ⁉️ The Role As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing within a safe and nurturing environment. You’ll work closely with...