68 jobs found in Durham

Ignite Young Minds as a Long-Term Supply Science Teacher in Durham! Calling all passionate Science Teachers! An incredible opportunity awaits you to share your love for science and inspire the next generation. We are seeking a talented and dedicated Science Teacher to join our outstanding secondary school in Durham. This long-term supply position, beginning in January 2026 and extending through July 2026, offers an exciting chance to make a lasting impact on students' scientific journeys. The Role: As a Science Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional education to our students. Your responsibilities will include: - Planning and delivering captivating Science lessons that align with the national curriculum - Igniting students' passion for science through hands-on experiments and engaging activities - Assessing and evaluating students' progress, providing valuable feedback for their growth - Creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment that...

I'm working with a client in Durham who is looking for a compassionate and motivated Family Support Worker to join their Families First team. In this role you will support children, young people, and their families by providing early help, practical guidance, and tailored interventions. You will work closely with partner agencies to ensure families receive the right support at the right time. Key Responsibilities Build positive, trusting relationships with families. Complete assessments and develop family support plans. Provide early help interventions and practical support. Carry out home visits and outreach work. Work collaboratively with schools, social care, and other local services. Help families develop strengths, resilience, and improved outcomes. Key Requirements Experience supporting children, young people, or families. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to assess needs and create tailored support plans. Confidence working independently and...

Religious Education (RE) Teacher Location: Durham Contract: Full-time Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Start Date: January 2026 A Good secondary school in Durham is seeking an inspiring, reflective, and dedicated RE Teacher to join their successful Humanities department from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them develop critical thinking, cultural awareness, and a deeper understanding of a wide range of religious and ethical perspectives. Role Responsibilities: * Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality RE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Teach across KS3 and KS4, covering world religions, ethics, philosophy, and contemporary moral issues. * Create an inclusive and respectful learning environment that encourages open discussion, empathy, and analytical thinking. * Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those requiring additional support. * Monitor pupil progress, assess...

Daily Supply & Block Bookings - Primary Teachers in County Durham Are you a qualified primary teacher - experienced or an ECT - looking for more consistent and rewarding supply work? At Tradewind Recruitment, we are a market-leading and exclusive agency based in the heart of Durham City, closely with many of the best Good and Outstanding primary and specialist schools across County Durham. Whether you prefer daily supply for flexibility or longer block bookings for continuity, we can help secure you more regular work than you might get with other agencies. What we're looking for: Qualified primary teachers with QTS Open to both ECTs and experienced teachers Strong classroom management skills Ability to plan and deliver lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 Reliable, adaptable, and professional Willingness to work across different schools and year groups as needed Why choose Tradewind? Established partnerships with top schools that come to us first for supply needs Daily...

Design & Technology Teacher Location: Durham Contract: Full-time Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Start Date: ASAP A Good secondary school in Durham is seeking a passionate, motivated, and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join their supportive DT department as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage and inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them develop creativity, technical ability, and confidence in using a wide range of materials and tools. Role Responsibilities: * Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality DT lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Teach across KS3 and KS4, with the ability to cover areas such as resistant materials, product design, engineering, graphics, or systems (depending on your specialism). * Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment that fosters innovation, practical skill development, and independent thinking. * Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners and ensure accessibility...

Cover Supervisor Location: Durham Contract: Full-time Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Start Date: ASAP Secondary schools across Durham are seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support teaching and learning on a full-time basis starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain school-based experience, develop their classroom skills, or take the first step toward a career in teaching. Role Responsibilities: * Supervise classes in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students stay on task with pre-set work. * Manage classroom behaviour effectively, maintaining a positive, calm, and productive learning environment. * Support students with their learning where appropriate, promoting engagement, confidence, and independence. * Follow school policies and procedures, including behaviour management and safeguarding practices. * Provide clear instructions, answer basic questions, and deliver learning...

PE Teacher Location: Durham Contract: Full-time Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Start Date: ASAP A Good secondary school in Durham is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated PE Teacher to join their supportive and successful PE department as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them develop physical confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong love of sport and fitness. Role Responsibilities: * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Teach across KS3 and KS4, covering a range of sports and physical activities, including team games, individual sports, fitness, and health-related physical education. * Create an inclusive, motivating, and safe learning environment that encourages participation, skill development, and enjoyment. * Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including those requiring additional support. * Monitor pupil progress, assess...

Can you inspire young minds with an engaging teaching style? Do you have strong classroom and behaviour management? Are you interested in working with students aged between 11 – 16? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Durham and the North East. We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: · CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience · Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ · Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged · Be flexible to work throughout the school within different...

Why Join Us? Excellent pay - from £15.50 to £20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!) Flexible shift options - We can offer block shift bookings for long day sleep shifts (e.g. 2/3/4/5 days of straight shifts) Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Newcastle Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always. You'll be: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people. Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities). Encouraging independence and personal development. Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and...

Primary Teachers in all subjects are required for a Trust of partner Primary schools in the Durham 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, you...

We are looking for suitably experienced people to work temporary contracts within drug and alcohol recovery services throughout the UK. Some contracts may lead to permanent positions. The successful applicants will manage a caseload of adult or young adult service users in a mix GPSC (GP Shared Care) and Primary Care Recovery service setting i.e..: working at GP surgeries as well as within main office hubs. You will be working with OST, alcohol, non-opiate, and alcohol and non-opiate clients delivering person centred care. You will be delivering evidence-based interventions in line with individual recovery plans working collaboratively with key partners and colleagues to achieve the best health and well-being outcomes for our service users. As a Recovery Coordinator, you will deliver Substance Misuse specific knowledge, interventions and support, harm minimisation, and help set personalised recovery plan goals to support the service user achieve their goals in a safe and...

Are you looking to develop your expertise in education?  Do you have strong classroom management?  Are you looking for an opportunity to work within different school settings? TeacherActive are proud to be working with several Secondary schools across Durham. We are seeking quality Cover Supervisors to manage a classroom when a teacher is unexpectedly absent ensuring that students remain on task and their learning continues.  The role of Cover Supervisor doesn't include planning or preparation and no subject knowledge is necessary. However, strong communication and classroom management are vital. TeacherActive provide free in-house CPD training for the position with training tips and tricks to support your professional development.  The successful Cover Supervisor will: Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range of 11 to 16  Have ability to cover a variety of different subjects and be adaptable Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom...

Key Stage 1 Teacher (Full Time, Temporary) Durham, DH1 £600 - £1192.95 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications ) January 2026 – July 2026 The School and Role We are looking for an experienced Key Stage 1 Teacher to work in a friendly primary school in Durham, DH1. Working as part of an established team, the desired Key Stage 1 Teacher will be teaching in a mixed Year 1 / Year 2 class. Some of the children have SEND and are working at a lower ability.  The role would be Monday to Friday, to cover an unplanned absence. The school has a supportive senior leadership team and can be accessed on public transport. Requirements The desired Key Stage 1 Teacher will have; Experience of working with primary school aged children Experience of working with pupils with SEND A passion for the progress of primary school pupils An ability to work as part of a team QTS within the UK What we offer As a Key Stage 1 Teacher, part of our team, you benefit from:...

The Client and Project: My client is a leading RC frame sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month scheme. You will be required to manage all the setting out of an RC frame and groundworks package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Completing all setting out associated to the RC on slipform. * Experience on rc frame, stairs, collums Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * Must have previous experience setting out RC on slipform. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

My client is a leading sub-contractor who is overseeing the works on a RC frame and groundworks project around the Newcastle area. We are currently recruiting a site engineer to start a brand new position. Site Engineer Duties: * Managing QA and as-builts. * Setting out of RC frame and groundworks. * Must have slipform experience. * Looking after a gang of engineers. * Manage handovers on site. Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card * Slipform experience. * 4+ years UK experience Please apply below if this is an interest! Type: Contract Start Date: ASAP

I am looking for a cleaner to work on behalf of a local council in the Durham region. The successful candidate will carry out all aspects of cleaning including touch point cleaning, sweeping, mopping and emptying bins. Work will be carried out in a busy bus station. Hours: Tuesday to Friday 1.00pm-6.00pm. Equates to 20 hours per week. Pay: £14.10 P/H Weekly paid - immediate start available. If you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Jack on or call (phone number removed)

We are currently looking for a Traffic Marshal/Banksman to start in Durham DH1 Start 08/12/25 for 1-2 weeks Banking Wagons, Plant & Jetwashing MUST have Traffic Marshall/Banksman Card OR Cert We can pay CIS, Umbrella or PAYE 39hrs minimum hours per week CSCS Card and previous experience is essential To apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CSCS, Traffic Marshall/Banksman Card OR Cert Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar rolePlease apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Location: Durham, DH1  Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Start: As soon as compliance cleared Contract: Temp to perm We are looking for a proactive and organised Education Provision Administrator to join a specialist SEN setting in the Durham area. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm, with the opportunity to move from temporary to permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support across the provision, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Support staff with general office tasks and correspondence. Assist with compliance and reporting requirements.Requirements: Previous administrative experience is essential. Experience working in an education or college environment is desirable. Understanding of autism and SEN is preferred. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. DBS or willingness to apply...

SEND Teaching assistant  Durham  Immediate start 8:30-3:30pm Daily rate: £90+ Do you feel comfortable supporting a range of SEND? Do you have an understanding of SEMH? Do you have experience of challenging behaviour?  An opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching assistant to work within a SEN school in Durham. To be considered for this position you must have: Experience working with SEN pupils and SEMH pupils  understanding of challenging behaviour Great ability to interact with pupils and keep them engaged In return, TeacherActive will ensure that you are well-supported in this role and aim to provide you with further excellent opportunities in your career. TeacherActive will offer the successful Teaching assistant: A dedicated one to one Consultant amongst a team of friendly Consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and...

Labourer Durham Monday to Friday Temporary Contract Search are working in partnership with a contractor in the North East who are looking for on site labourer. In this role you will be completing general labourer and working under site management instruction. You will be responsible for; (the job duties) - General site labouring duties as instructed by site management. - Working under instruction To be considered for this job you must have; (the certificates / cards) ESSENTIAL - CSCS card - Labouring experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age