Secondary Supply Teacher

AMA Admin; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

APSCo Compliance+ accredited

Flexible days and hours

Culture-matched placements

5+ CPD courses

Free PSHE lesson plans

Educator wellbeing resources

School preparation pack

Personal consultant support

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking Secondary Supply Teachers to support schools across Gateshead and surrounding areas. We offer flexible, short-term and longer-term opportunities matched to your experience and subject specialism.

Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, follow lesson plans, manage behaviour, and support student progress and wellbeing. Competitive, APSCo compliant and fast registration, with flexible days to suit your schedule.

Qualifications

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching within a UK secondary school.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A subject specialism such as English, Maths, Science, Humanities, MFL, PE, Art or Technology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Follow existing lesson plans and school expectations.
• Manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support student progress and wellbeing.

Skills

UK secondary school experience

Classroom and behaviour management

Subject specialism (English, Maths, S,

Education

QTS or recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Secondary Supply Teacher - Flexible Supply

Location: Gateshead and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026
Working Pattern: Flexible, short- and long-term supply

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.

We're looking for Secondary Supply Teachers to support schools across Gateshead and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for flexibility, short-term cover or longer-term opportunities, we can match you with schools that suit your experience and subject specialism.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.

• Following existing lesson plans and school expectations.

• Managing behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.

• Supporting student progress and wellbeing.

Requirements or Skills:

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification.

• Experience teaching within a UK secondary school.

• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.

• A subject specialism such as English, Maths, Science, Humanities, MFL, PE, Art or Technology.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.

• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.

• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.

• Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.

• Priority Partnership school network.

• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour, with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.

• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub.

• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides.

• 24/8 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience, and the requirements of the assignment.

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Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.