117 education jobs found in Durham

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Durham Secondary Schools Perfect for graduates considering teaching, ASAP start, £95 to £110 per day. Just graduated and thinking about a career in teaching? Teaching Personnel is recruiting graduates to work as Teaching Assistants and Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across Durham. This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands on classroom experience before committing to a PGCE or teacher training programme. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, support students with their learning, and get a real feel for what teaching involves day to day. Whether you're certain about teaching or just exploring your options, this role gives you valuable experience and competitive pay while you decide your next steps. What you'll be doing: Supporting students in lessons across different subjects Working with individuals and small groups who need extra help Assisting teachers with classroom management and resources Building positive relationships with...

School Caretaker Durham Start Date: ASAP Are you a reliable Caretaker with experience maintaining a school site? Do you take pride in ensuring a safe, clean and secure environment? Are you confident working independently for short daily shifts? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a friendly and well-maintained school in Durham. The school has a strong community feel and a supportive leadership team, ensuring a positive working environment for all staff. The school is looking to appoint a School Caretaker on a long-term basis, working 2 hours per day, 5 days per week. The successful School Caretaker will be responsible for general site maintenance, opening and locking the premises, basic repairs, and ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times. The successful School Caretaker will have: • Previous experience in a caretaker or site management role • Basic maintenance and DIY skills • Knowledge of health and safety procedures • Ability to work independently...

Teachers Wanted for September – Durham & Washington Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Day-to-Day Roles EYFS • KS1 • KS2 Are you a passionate teacher looking for your next opportunity this September? Whether you’re seeking a long-term position, part-time hours, or flexible day-to-day supply, Teaching Personnel is ready to support you in finding a role that fits your lifestyle and career goals. We work with a wide network of primary schools across Durham and Washington, offering opportunities in EYFS, KS1, and KS2. If you have a preference, we’ll match you to the right environment where you can thrive. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that support pupil progress Create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Follow school policies and contribute to the wider school community Assess and record pupil development in line with curriculum expectations Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Adapt teaching approaches...

KS2 Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools Across County Durham Location: County Durham Start Date: Flexible – Ongoing opportunities Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Agency: Teaching Personnel Travel: Access to transport beneficial for travelling between partner schools About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking a confident, supportive, and motivated KS2 Teaching Assistant to work across a range of primary schools in County Durham. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in Years 3–6, working closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences. Demand across Durham primary schools varies throughout the year, so we can offer flexible supply, long-term placements, and opportunities for ongoing work based on your experience and availability. Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning across KS2 (Years 3–6). Deliver small-group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and preparation for SATs. Provide 1:1 support for...

Experienced Supply Teacher – Durham September 2026 start, up to £168.80 to £261.78 per day, flexible work to suit your needs. Teaching Personnel is recruiting experienced Secondary Supply Teachers for September 2026 across Durham. If you're an established teacher looking for flexible work, better work life balance, or the freedom to choose when and where you teach, supply could be the perfect fit. You'll work across different schools in Durham, maintaining classroom standards, and adapting to various school environments. Whether you want full time consistent work or just a few days per week, we can match you with schools that suit your availability and preferences. What you'll be doing: Delivering pre prepared lessons across your subject specialism at KS3 to KS5 Managing classroom behaviour in different school settings Building rapport with students and staff across various settings You need: QTS  Strong behaviour management and classroom presence Two professional references...

Central Recruitment is working with a prominent national homelessness charity, whose work includes supporting and accommodating young people. Our client is currently recruiting for three Progression Coaches (Waking Nights) to work in the Durham area at a service that provides supported accommodation for young people (aged 18+) to help them move on to their own independent accommodation. * 37.5 hours per week (average) * Monday - Sunday on a two week rolling rota of waking night shifts * Shifts: 21:30 - 08:00 (requirement to work every other weekend) * Temporary: approximately 3 months * £14.24 per hour (£12.71 per hour, with £1.53 holiday pay) This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in the lives of vulnerable young people. Key responsibilities: * Conduct welfare checks on all clients * Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures * Provide personalised, flexible support, encouraging client...

Central Recruitment is working with a prominent national homelessness charity, whose work includes supporting and accommodating young people. Our client is currently recruiting for a Service Manager to work in the Durham area at a service which provides a range of support to young people at risk of homelessness. * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8AM - 8PM * Usual working hours: 9AM - 5PM * Temporary: approx. 3 months * £20.28 per hour (£17.63 per hour, with £2.65 holiday pay) Please note: you will be based across two accommodation sites which have 5 units each, and 7 outreach flats. Key responsibilities: * Manage a team of Progression Coaches, Night Coaches, and Outreach Workers * Build and maintain relationships with commissioners, stakeholders, and partner organisations * Ensure building safety through risk assessments, health and safety checks, and reporting * Liaise with internal departments to support effective service...

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

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...

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...

Job Advert: EYFS Teacher – Nursery (Aged 3–4) Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear Role Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Setting: Nursery within a Mainstream Primary School Employer: Teaching Personnel Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience About the Role Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Washington to recruit a passionate and experienced EYFS Teacher for a full-time Nursery class, supporting children aged 3–4 years (pre-Reception). This is an immediate start opportunity for a committed Early Years professional who is enthusiastic about supporting children at a crucial stage of their development and confident delivering the EYFS framework within a school-based nursery setting. Job Description As the EYFS Teacher, you will take responsibility for planning, delivering and assessing engaging, play-based learning activities that support children’s early development. You will work closely with support...

Looking to start a career in education but not sure where to begin? We are recruiting a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Peterlee to support pupils in local schools. No formal experience is required, just the right attitude and willingness to learn. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while being supported every step of the way. Protocol Education will guide you through the process and provide training to help you succeed. Why candidates choose this role • No prior school experience required • Full support and guidance from our team • Opportunity to gain classroom experience • Pathway into long-term education roles Responsibilities • Support pupils during lessons • Assist teachers with classroom activities • Work with small groups or 1:1 • Help maintain a positive learning environment Skills & Qualities • Positive and proactive attitude • Willingness to learn • Good communication skills • Reliable and committed Apply now and take your...

Materials Planner  - Peterlee Fully Office Based 5 Days PW Are you a Materials Planner wishing to work with one of the best companies in the area? Do you have good skills with planning incoming materials for manufactured goods? If so, please read on.   We have been recruiting extensively for our Peterlee based client and are looking to add another person to this close knit, successful team. £27.00 FCSA Umbrella (This role is deemed inside IR35) or £19.75 paye   Materials Planner / Materials Controller – Peterlee Fully site based in Peterlee, this is not a hybrid role   Education/Experience: Some supply chain, supplier chasing, ensuring on time deliveries or related field job experience. Good supplier liaison skills Progress chasing, Materials Chasing, Production / Manufacturing control exp preferred Key Skills;   Required to accept responsibility and produce highest productivity and quality work, maintain the highest ethical and professional standards within supply...

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Material Handler for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Aycliffe. This is an initial 6 month contract position. Hourly rate: £14.59 + £3.08 shift premium (£17.67) 39hours/week - on 3 shift rotation. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Experienced PIV driver will complete a range of tasks both inside and outside the site. • Receives and reads customer order to identify items to be pulled and verifies stock availability. • Fills customer orders in accordance with specifications on order form. • Prepares items for shipment by assembling, addressing, stamping, and arranging for the transportation of products. • Loads and unloads trucks, railway cars, or aircraft. • Moves material within a warehouse or storage facility using material handling equipment. • Enters product information into computer database. • Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments. Education/Experience • Experienced Licenced PIV...

Clockwork Education have been approached by a lovely, welcoming school in County Durham to assist them to find a EYFS/Key Stage 1 based Teaching Assistant to support them. The role will be starting ASAP at least and will involve you working 5 days a week. Responsibilities * Working within the nursery 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 Requirements * Level 2 qualifications * Ability to provide 2 x educational based references * Confident and experienced in working with small groups of children * Excellent numeracy and literacy knowledge * Good behaviour management 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...

School Administrator Sunderland Start Date: ASAP Salary: £14.25 - £16 per hour Are you an organised School Administrator with strong attention to detail? Do you have experience using Arbor or similar school management systems? Are you confident managing reception duties in a busy school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and well-organised school in Sunderland. The school has a supportive leadership team and a strong community ethos, creating a positive and professional environment for both staff and visitors. The school is looking to appoint a School Administrator on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right School Administrator. The successful School Administrator will be responsible for reception duties, answering telephone calls, managing filing systems, and supporting the day-to-day running of the school office using Arbor or similar systems. The successful School Administrator will have: • Previous...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Long Term Temporary Leader Education are seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join an outstanding SEND secondary school for students aged 11–19. The academy supports approximately 204 pupils with a wide range of complex needs, including severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism, and complex medical conditions.  The school offers a rich, engaging and highly supportive learning environment, enhanced by exceptional specialist facilities such as a therapy pool and a fully equipped sensory room. These resources are central to helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team making a genuine difference to the lives of young people every day. This is a long-term position, subject to a successful trial, with working hours from Monday to Friday,...

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...