Primary Teacher - Gateshead | September 2026

Protocol Education; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

CPD training

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Dedicated education consultant

Access to Gateshead schools

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking enthusiastic Primary Teachers for Gateshead schools starting September 2026. You will deliver high-quality lessons across EYFS to KS2, plan engaging learning, and support pupils' academic and social development within a collaborative school community.

Ideal candidates hold QTS, have UK primary experience, and are committed to safeguarding and inclusion. The role offers long-term opportunities and ongoing professional development with local schools in Gateshead.

Qualifications

• Qualified with QTS in the UK
• Experience in a UK primary setting
• Committed to safeguarding and inclusion
• Reliable, adaptable and organised

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Plan engaging and accessible learning.
• Adapt teaching to different abilities and learning styles.
• Establish classroom routines and manage behaviour.
• Track pupil progress and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Take an active role in school life.

Skills

Classroom management

Engaging teaching

Adaptability

Collaboration

Education

QTS

Job description

Ready for a fresh start this September?

A number of welcoming primary schools across Gateshead are looking for enthusiastic and committed Primary Teachers to join their teams from September 2026.

These schools are looking for teachers who can inspire children, create a positive classroom environment and deliver consistently high-quality teaching.

You’ll become part of a supportive school community where collaboration, pupil wellbeing and achievement are at the heart of the school.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Plan learning that is engaging, challenging and accessible.
• Adapt teaching to meet different abilities and learning styles.
• Establish positive classroom routines and expectations.
• Manage behaviour confidently and consistently.
• Track and assess pupil progress.
• Provide appropriate feedback to pupils.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
• Take an active role in school life.

The Ideal Teacher

• Qualified with QTS.
• Experienced in a UK primary setting.
• Confident managing a classroom.
• Creative and enthusiastic about teaching.
• Passionate about helping children succeed.
• Reliable, organised and adaptable.
• Committed to safeguarding and inclusion.
• ECTs are welcome to apply, alongside experienced teachers.

Protocol Education Benefits

• Competitive PAYE daily rates.
• Weekly pay.
• Free CPD and accredited training.
• Dedicated education consultant.
• Access to local Gateshead primary schools.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities.
• £50 Refer-a-Friend scheme.
• Ongoing support throughout your placement.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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