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Secondary School Teacher Jobs | Gateshead, Sunderland & Washington

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Secondary School Teacher

Location: Gateshead, Sunderland, and Washington
(Working across secondary schools in Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, and Sunderland)

We are recruiting passionate and dedicated Secondary School Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Gateshead, Sunderland, and Washington. This opportunity is ideal for qualified teachers seeking flexible, rewarding work while making a positive impact on students’ learning and development.

You will deliver high-quality teaching in line with the national curriculum, maintain positive learning environments, and support pupils in achieving their academic potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum

  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback

  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment

  • Manage behaviour in line with individual school policies

  • Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners

  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and school leadership teams

  • Fulfil safeguarding and child protection responsibilities at all times

  • Participate in CPD, training, and staff meetings as required

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

  • Experience teaching at secondary level (ECTs encouraged to apply)

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

  • Flexibility to work across different school settings

  • A commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Benefits

  • Enhanced Pension

  • Extensive Health & Wellbeing Programme

  • CPD & Training Opportunities

  • PAYE Contracts & Weekly Pay

  • National Pay Scales

  • Your Will Prepared for Free

  • Outstanding Personal Support

Contact Information

For more information about this role, contact Sarah on 0191 933 8300.

📄 How to Apply

Click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.

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Benefits

Enhanced Pension, Extensive Health & Wellbeing Programme, CPD & Training Opportunities, PAYE Contracts & Weekly Pay, National Pay Scales, Your Will Prepared for Free, Outstanding Personal Support

Schedule

Ability To Commute / Relocate

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