Secondary Supply Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Durham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Secondary Supply Teachers for flexible roles in Durham. You will deliver high-quality lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure student engagement. Ideal candidates have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in UK secondary schools. This position offers competitive pay rates and access to CPD resources. Apply now to start your career with us!

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working hours

Access to CPD courses and resources

Dedicated consultant support

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools is essential.
• Two references covering the last 2 years are required.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lessons across KS3-KS5.
• Manage classroom behaviour and follow school policies.
• Ensure pupils remain engaged and supported in their learning.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching in UK secondary schools

Strong behaviour management skills

Passion for teaching

Reliable, adaptable and confident in different classroom settings

Job description

Job Title: Secondary Supply Teacher

Location: Durham, County Durham

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Salary: .78 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Supply Teachers to work across a range of schools throughout County Durham. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced practitioners and ECTs to gain varied experience, work in supportive environments, and maintain a great work-life balance.

About the Role

As a Secondary Supply Teacher for Tradewind, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across KS3-KS5 in your specialist subject. You will also be expected to manage classroom behaviour, follow school policies, and ensure pupils remain engaged and supported in their learning.

We work with a wide range of schools, from large academies to smaller community schools, allowing you to experience different settings and find the perfect fit for your teaching style.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible work to suit your schedule - full-time, part-time or ad-hoc days
• Access to a wide range of schools across County Durham
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources to help you grow professionally
• A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and supports you throughout your journey
• The chance to build your confidence, develop new skills, and secure a role that truly suits you
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and eligibility)
• Uncapped refer a friend scheme

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
• Two suitable references covering the last 2 years
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Passion for teaching
• Reliable, adaptable and confident in different classroom settings

About us

With 25 years of success and national offices across the UK, Tradewind is a market leader in education recruitment. When you partner with Tradewind, you'll be working with an award-winning Sunday Times Top 100 employer.

Apply now to start your Tradewind career!