KS3 Secondary School Teacher

Do you love helping students discover their potential and develop a love for learning? Can you make lessons exciting, engaging, and relevant for Key Stage 3 pupils?

A welcoming secondary school in Gateshead is looking for an enthusiastic KS3 Teacher to inspire, challenge, and support pupils across a range of subjects. This is your chance to spark curiosity, build confidence, and help young people thrive in the classroom and beyond!

As a KS3 Teacher, you’ll:

• Deliver dynamic, interactive lessons that engage students and develop key skills in your subject area.
• Foster a love of learning and curiosity across the KS3 curriculum.
• Work as part of a supportive, forward-thinking team with excellent teaching resources.
• Help students become confident, independent learners ready for KS4 and lifelong learning.

• Experience teaching secondary school pupils, ideally at KS3
  .
• Strong knowledge of your subject and curriculum requirements.
• Enthusiastic, engaging, and inspiring lesson delivery.
• High expectations, positive behaviour management, and a passion for student success.

We make teaching rewarding:

• Weekly PAYE pay so you never have to wait to be rewarded.
• Free CPD
  , including EAL and SEND training, to help you grow professionally.
• Dedicated consultant support to guide you every step of the way.
• Referral bonuses when you help friends join our network.
• Flexible long‑term and short‑term roles across the region.

At Protocol Education, we’re committed to helping you grow both as a teacher and as a professional. Our free CPD courses cover everything from subject mastery to EAL and SEND strategies, helping you continually expand your skills and boost your career. Our Thrive training equips you with practical tools to support your wellbeing and create a positive, resilient classroom environment, so both you and your students can thrive every day.

As part of the Supporting Education Group, we connect talented educators with schools that truly value their skills. With clear communication, tailored placements, and free online CPD, we ensure your career is supported, exciting, and rewarding. Our local consultants know the schools and communities in Gateshead inside out, so you’re always matched with roles that suit your style and strengths.

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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