Primary Teacher

  • GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED
  • Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
  • Apr 29, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Job Title: Primary Teacher
Location: North Shields
Pay: £100 - £150 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Daily Supply, Long Term

We are recruiting for a fantastic Primary School in North Shields and are looking for a creative Primary Teacher to join their friendly and supportive team.

We are looking for Primary Teachers with a passion for teaching Key Stage 2. Both experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply. The school prides itself on being a welcoming place to work, where staff are supportive, and there are plenty of opportunities to develop your teaching skills.

Key Responsibilities of a Primary Teacher:

  • Support pupils' learning through the national curriculum
  • Teach and manage a lively class
  • Work with a teaching assistant to provide extra support when needed
  • Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons
  • Use assessments to monitor and track progress
  • Plan and assess phonics following the school's program
  • Promote independence and confidence in pupils
  • Provide excellent safeguarding and pastoral care

The ideal candidate for Primary Teacher will:

  • Have a UK-recognised Primary Teaching qualification
  • Be proactive, energetic, kind, and caring
  • Have an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)
  • Have a fully checkable work history

What We Offer to a Primary Teacher:

  • Competitive pay rates based on your experience.
  • A variety of teaching opportunities in different schools.
  • Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
  • The chance to work in schools that value quality teaching.

Safeguarding Commitment

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).