Primary Teacher - Alternative Education

Primary Teacher – Alternative Education

Location: South Shields |
Rate: £130–£220 per day |
Contract: Long-term opportunities available

We are seeking a Primary Teacher to support pupils in an alternative provision setting, delivering a nurturing and engaging curriculum tailored to individual needs. The role focuses on re‑engagement, emotional development and academic progress.

• Deliver creative and engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Support pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Create a safe, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
• Track pupil progress and celebrate successes.
• Work collaboratively with support staff and leadership.

• QTS essential.
• Experience supporting vulnerable or SEMH pupils is desirable.
• Patient, nurturing and adaptable teaching style.
• Strong commitment to inclusive practice.

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.