141 education jobs found in Durham

Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Durham Contract: Full-time, Maternity Cover Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Start Date: March 2026 A welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Durham is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Maths Teacher to join their dedicated team from March 2026 to cover a maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed teacher to inspire students and support strong academic progress across KS3 and KS4 in a supportive and forward-thinking department. The Role: Deliver well-structured, engaging Maths lessons in line with the national curriculum Teach a broad range of topics across KS3 and KS4, maintaining high expectations for all learners Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes confidence and achievement Differentiate effectively to meet a range of learning needs Assess, monitor, and track pupil progress, providing clear and constructive feedback Prepare students for internal assessments and GCSE...

A Health and Social Care Teacher is required for a an excellent secondary school in Durham area. This role requires teaching Health and Social Care to Key Stages 4 and 5. This is full part time Health and Social Care Teacher role will begin in March and last for several weeks. 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 Health and Social Care * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to plan effective, engaging Health and Social Care lessons. We are keen to hear from both experienced ‘Subject’ teachers or ECTs. To apply for a 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 teacher run agency based in...

Secondary Health and Social care Teacher is required for an excellent secondary school in the Durham area. You will deliver Health and Social Care to Key Stages 3 and 4.This is a short-term role but has the potential to be on going. This is a fantastic School with mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. As this school 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 teaching * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to plan effective, engaging lessons. We are keen to hear from both experienced teachers or ECTs. To apply for a Secondary 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...

Are you passionate about shaping the future of young learners? Education Network is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join a vibrant and supportive primary school in Durham. You will play a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Responsibilities Deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere Support children's social, emotional, and educational development Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers Assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience working in an Early Years setting Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum Excellent communication and teamwork skills Passionate about early childhood education and making a difference What The School Offers Supportive leadership and friendly staff team...

Location: Various locations across the North East, including Consett and Durham (community-based and outreach settings) Hours: 4-12 hours per week, during school holidays (Flexible working patterns to meet the needs of young people and families) Contract Type: Casual / Session-based (School Holiday Only) Rate of Pay: £13.25 for non drivers and £14.25 for Drivers with Business Insurance Role Overview We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Outreach Workers to support children and young people with additional needs during school holiday periods. The role involves providing engaging, safe, and person-centred support in community and outreach settings, helping young people to build confidence, develop social skills, and enjoy positive holiday experiences. This is a rewarding role for individuals who are passionate about inclusion and making a difference in young people’s lives. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 or small group outreach support to children and young...

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...

The Education Network are working with a Primary School in Spennymoor who are looking to employ a qualified Teaching Assistant with a background in working with children that have additional needs. This position is to work full time with a child with special educational needs. The successful candidate must have recent experience working with primary aged children with SEND, this can be employed or voluntary work. Ideally with a relevant Level 3 qualification but will accept other SEND related qualifications. Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments. The Education Network Offer: Join an Award-Winning Recruitment Agency! We're proud to announce that The Education Network has been crowned Best Recruitment Business in the region at the England Business Awards 2025! This award is a testament to our dedication to supporting schools, educators, and...

Nursery Teacher - Maternity cover - Crook The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a full time Nursery Teacher to cover maternity period from Easter 2026. Candidates should have a good understanding of teaching and assessment within EYFS and/or experience of teaching in a Nursery aged classroom. The successful applicant will be joining a fantastic Nursery department within one of our partner schools where they will be working closely with the EYFS lead. The school's nursery curriculum place a huge emphasis on communication and language as well as personal, social and emotional development. you will be responsible for all aspects of classroom management and lesson delivery, and will excite and motivate students to enjoy their education. Applications are welcomed from both experienced and newly qualified teachers. The ideal teacher will: * Have QTS or an overseas equivalent * Possess a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum * Effectively communicate with...

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a teaching assistant for one of our partner schools in Bishop Auckland. This position is to start in September and is to working accross KS1 The successful candidate must be comfortable working with children of different ages and would ideally have some experience working with children with SEND but this is not necessary. You will always promote good behaviour and positive values to impact teaching and learning. Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification Level 2 or 3 and have recent school experience. Our office works specifically with schools across the region and as well as this position we have a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Candidates who apply and are successful in this instance could be offered additional opportunities in other schools. Benefits of working with us include: * Excellent rates of pay * CPD training opportunities * A dedicated, friendly...

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for short term or long term full time work? Do you enjoy supporting children’s learning and making a real difference in the classroom every day?Humly is working closely with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Washington who are seeking a dedicated Year 1 Primary Teacher to join their team and support pupils in reaching their full potential.The RoleAs the year 1 Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering teaching and learning within the classroom. Working alongside support staff, you’ll help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where pupils feel supported, confident, and motivated.Key Responsibilities * Planning and Teaching: Plan and deliver engaging lessons following the primary National Curriculum * Behaviour & Wellbeing: Promote positive behaviour and support pupils’ social and emotional development. * Learning Environment: Maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive...

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...

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a teaching assistant for one of our partner schools in Peterlee. The position is full-time starting in March and is based across KS2. The successful candidate must be comfortable working with children of different ages and would ideally have some experience working with children with SEND but this is not necessary. You will always promote good behaviour and positive values to impact teaching and learning. Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification Level 2 or 3 and have recent school experience. Our office works specifically with schools across the region and as well as this position we have a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Candidates who apply and are successful in this instance could be offered additional opportunities in other schools. Benefits of working with us include: * Excellent rates of pay * CPD training opportunities * A dedicated, friendly and...

Job Title: Outreach Support Worker Location: Peterlee Hours: 5 hours every Sunday (times to be agreed) Pay Rate * £13.25 per hour – Non-drivers * £14.24 per hour – Drivers with business insurance Role Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable Outreach Support Worker to work alongside another staff member supporting a young person with additional needs. The role involves providing support in the community, enabling the young person to take part in activities they enjoy while promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Work collaboratively with another support worker to provide consistent, person-centred support * Support the young person to access community-based activities and outings * Encourage independence, choice, and positive engagement * Ensure the young person’s safety and wellbeing at all times * Build a positive, trusting, and professional relationship * Follow support plans, risk assessments, and agreed...

Exciting Opportunity for a Long-Term Supply Business Studies and IT Teacher in Durham! Are you a passionate and dedicated Business Studies Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term position? We are thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious secondary school in Durham as a Supply Business Studies and IT Teacher. This position, starting in March 2026 and extending through Summer 2026, offers the chance to inspire students and cultivate their understanding of the business world. The Role: As a Supply Business Studies Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional business education to students in a supportive secondary school environment. Your responsibilities will include: - Planning and delivering engaging Business Studies lessons that align with the national curriculum - Instilling a love for business through innovative teaching methods and practical applications - Assessing students' progress and providing valuable feedback to support...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Newton Aycliffe  We are working with a primary school that are looking to appoint a temporary Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a term time only basis, working full time. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, working closely with teachers to enhance the educational experience of all pupils. This role is ideal for someone with strong classroom experience, a proactive attitude, and a passion for helping students thrive academically and personally. You will take on a range of responsibilities, including planning and delivering learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff, providing targeted support to individuals and small groups, and occasionally covering whole classes. Your work will help ensure continuity of learning and contribute to raising pupil achievement. The role: Plan, prepare and deliver learning activities for individuals, small...

Clockwork Education are recruiting a flexible Primary Teacher to cover across many schools within a trust across Newton Aycliffe and Bishop Auckland. This will be a long term role starting ASAP and ongoing. The successful candidate will be required 3 to 5 days per week however, days are negotiabe. Responsibilities ·Covering full days and PPA time across several school ·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...

Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (County Durham & Surrounding Areas) Location: Middlesbrough, Teesside Pay: £507.00 – £550.00 per week Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Milk Education are recruiting a purpose-driven and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming Primary Schools in County Durham & Surrounding Areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join inclusive, supportive school environments that value pupil wellbeing, diversity and positive learning outcomes. Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to further your career in education, this role offers meaningful impact and strong ongoing support. The Role - Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (County Durham & Surrounding Areas) As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Promote inclusion and acceptance for all pupils Deliver small-group and one-to-one intervention or catch-up sessions Support pupils with individual learning and pastoral needs Work closely...

The Education Network is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teachers for a range of schools across Sunderland and nearby areas. We have full-time and part-time opportunities available, covering EYFS through to Key Stage 2. Due to growing demand, we are offering a Guaranteed Pay Scheme for teachers who register with us. We welcome applications from both experienced and newly qualified teachers who have a strong understanding of the national curriculum and effective classroom practice. You will be responsible for lesson delivery, classroom management, and-where required-planning engaging lessons that inspire pupils to enjoy learning. Up-to-date curriculum knowledge is essential. The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS or an overseas equivalent. Demonstrate excellent behaviour and classroom management skills. Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents. Be well-organised with strong time management abilities. Plan and assess effectively to support pupil...

EYFS Nursery Bank Staff - Sunderland, Washington, Houghton-le-Spring & Seaham The Education Network is currently recruiting experienced EYFS/Nursery Bank Staff to work within a number of our partner nurseries across Sunderland, Washington, Houghton-le-Spring, and Seaham. We receive weekly rotas from up to six nurseries, offering a wide range of flexible shifts on an ongoing basis. These positions are to start immediately and provide excellent opportunities for those seeking regular, flexible nursery work. Applicants must hold a minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (or equivalent) to meet nursery ratio requirements. Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in...

Behaviour Buddy – Sunderland & South Tyneside Primary Schools | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Do you have a passion for supporting children with behaviour, emotional regulation, and positive relationships? Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate, an experienced Teaching Assistant, or someone with a background in mentoring, counselling, or youth work? Milk Education is recruiting Behaviour Buddies to work across primary schools in Sunderland and South Tyneside. You will support pupils who need additional help managing behaviour and emotions within the classroom. Ideal For Psychology Graduates Criminology Graduates Qualified Teaching Assistants Counsellors, Mentors, and Youth Workers Graduates aspiring to careers in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, or mental health No previous school experience is required. Training can be provided. Applicants must have graduated within the last three years. The Behaviour Buddy Role As a Behaviour Buddy, you...