5 Teachers jobs in Peterlee

Are you an experienced teacher looking to seek your perfect placement through supply? We are looking to recruit for work based in secondary schools in Sunderland and surrounding areas for a 2025  start.

About the role and School

Teachers will be working in our client secondary schools across the area within various roles available ranging from day to day supply cover to more longer term contracts. Responsible for delivering their subject across Key Stage 3 and 4 to mixed ability classes, the desired teacher will have a passion to make a difference within the classroom.

A great opportunity to work and gain experience in a number of different schools to gauge where you want your career to take you.

We work with a number of client Secondary Schools in our Newcastle office across the North East which have an outstanding reputation in their local area and are passionate about ensuring our community provides the best possible education for our children. We provide teachers to schools across Newcastle, North and South Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland, Durham and Gateshead. 

We pride ourselves on providing a tailored service for our schools and candidates, finding the perfect candidate that is local to the school. Candidates have the freedom to let us know where they are happy to travel for work, and what year groups.

Requirements to be considered for the role you will:

• Have recent experience teaching students aged 11-16
• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of teaching and support staff
• Have a passion for teaching with the ability to plan and deliver inspiring lessons
• Have passed your teacher training course

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Qualified Teacher Status

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call (phone number removed) to speak to one of our dedicated secondary consultants.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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Trainee Cover Supervisor – Aspiring Teachers Wanted!

• Various Locations Available
• Earn £100 - £110 per day
• Start Date: ASAP

Looking to gain classroom experience before becoming a teacher? Or simply want a rewarding, flexible role in education? This is your chance to step into a secondary school setting, lead lessons, and make a real difference – with full training provided!

About the Role:

As a Trainee Cover Supervisor, you’ll step in for absent teachers, leading pre-planned lessons across different subjects. You don’t need prior teaching experience – we’ll provide all the training and support you need to feel confident in the classroom.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading and managing a classroom (with lesson plans provided).
• Engaging students and ensuring they stay on task.
• Managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.
• Gaining valuable experience for a future teaching career (if desired).

Why Join Us?

• No Teaching Experience Needed – Full training included!
• Career Progression – Great stepping stone into teaching.
• Flexible Work – Choose assignments that fit your schedule.
• Competitive Pay – Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella fees).
• Supportive Team – Ongoing mentoring from experienced consultants.

Who Should Apply?

• Graduates considering a teaching career.
• Teaching assistants or youth workers looking to step up.
• Confident individuals who can engage and lead a classroom.
• People who want to support and help children in a secondary school environment.

No matter your background, if you’re passionate about working with young people, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now!

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Trainee Cover Supervisor – Aspiring Teachers Wanted!

• Various Locations Available
• Earn £100 - £110 per day
• Start Date: ASAP

Looking to gain classroom experience before becoming a teacher? Or simply want a rewarding, flexible role in education? This is your chance to step into a secondary school setting, lead lessons, and make a real difference – with full training provided!

About the Role:

As a Trainee Cover Supervisor, you’ll step in for absent teachers, leading pre-planned lessons across different subjects. You don’t need prior teaching experience – we’ll provide all the training and support you need to feel confident in the classroom.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading and managing a classroom (with lesson plans provided).
• Engaging students and ensuring they stay on task.
• Managing classroom behaviour and creating a positive learning environment.
• Gaining valuable experience for a future teaching career (if desired).

Why Join Us?

• No Teaching Experience Needed – Full training included!
• Career Progression – Great stepping stone into teaching.
• Flexible Work – Choose assignments that fit your schedule.
• Competitive Pay – Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella fees).
• Supportive Team – Ongoing mentoring from experienced consultants.

Who Should Apply?

• Graduates considering a teaching career.
• Teaching assistants or youth workers looking to step up.
• Confident individuals who can engage and lead a classroom.
• People who want to support and help children in a secondary school environment.

No matter your background, if you’re passionate about working with young people, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now!

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Primary Guaranteed Pay Scheme Teachers (Temporary)

South Tyneside

£450 – £667 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

September 2025 – Ongoing

The School and Role

Vision is recruiting enthusiastic Primary educators to become Guaranteed Pay Scheme Teachers, to work across a range of schools in the North East. The Guaranteed Pay Scheme (GPS) is a great way to work on supply with some financial security. We can guarantee you work each week in exchange for your full availability. The experience you gain working across a range of schools and year groups will be invaluable! We have strong relationships with a variety of schools, meaning there will be a place for everyone.

Requirements

The desired Guaranteed Pay Scheme Teacher will have;

- Experience of working with primary school aged children

- Experience of working with pupils with SEND

- A passion for the progress of primary school pupils

- An ability to work as part of a team

- Ideally a full UK driving license, however arrangements can be made in absence of this

What we offer

As a Guaranteed Pay Scheme Teacher, part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

 
How to apply  
If you are a Primary Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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