Supply Teacher

Supply Teacher – Stanley

Reception to Year 6 | Flexible Work | Full & Half Days Available

Teaching Personnel are looking to welcome motivated and adaptable Qualified Teachers (QTS) to our supply teaching pool in Stanley and the nearby areas. If you enjoy variety in your week, value work‑life balance, and love teaching across different primary stages, this role could be a great fit.

As a supply teacher with Teaching Personnel, you’ll have the flexibility to choose which year groups you’d like to work with—from Reception through to Year 6. You will support local primary schools with both short‑term cover and longer ongoing placements, helping to maintain a positive learning environment when regular class teachers are unavailable.

• Full-day and half-day assignments
• Opportunities to work across a range of local schools
• A schedule built around your availability
• Diverse classroom experience to strengthen your teaching practice
• A car is ideal, as it makes travelling between schools in and around Stanley much easier

• Fully Qualified Teachers (QTS essential)
• Skilled in teaching EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
• Confident, adaptable, and able to quickly settle into new classrooms
• Strong communicators with effective behaviour management
• Willing to travel to various primary schools (own transport preferred)
• Dedicated to delivering high-quality learning experiences

• Deliver engaging lessons or follow set plans provided by the school
• Create a positive and safe classroom atmosphere
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies
• Mark work when required, depending on the booking
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and child protection
• Communicate clearly with school staff and leadership teams

Choose the days and locations that work best for you, with both full and half days available.

Receive fair pay based on your experience and role type.

We partner with many primary schools across County Durham, giving you plenty of opportunities.

Your dedicated consultant will help find roles that match your strengths and preferences.

Enhance your professional development with training in safeguarding, behaviour management, SEN, and more.

No additional fees or hidden charges.

If you're a passionate primary teacher looking for flexible, fulfilling supply work in Stanley, we’d love to hear from you.

and a member of our team will get in touch to discuss your availability and preferences.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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