Subject Specialist Teacher
Secondary School
Middlesbrough
You MUST have the right to work in the UK to apply.
About the Role
Connex Education is working with a number of secondary schools across Middlesbrough who are actively seeking qualified Subject Specialist Teachers across a range of curriculum areas. Whether you’re looking for day-to-day supply, a short-term contract, or a long-term placement, we have opportunities to suit your subject expertise and availability. If you’re passionate about your subject, can inspire and engage students, and are ready to make an impact — we want to hear from you.
About the Schools
Our partner secondary schools across Middlesbrough are forward-thinking, ambitious environments where subject expertise is highly valued. You’ll be teaching your specialist subject to students across a range of year groups and ability sets, planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the curriculum. We are currently seeking teachers across a wide range of subjects including Maths, English, Science, Geography, History, Modern Foreign Languages, Design Technology, Art, PE, and more.
Assignment Details
We are recruiting Subject Specialist Teachers across three types of availability — so whether you want total flexibility or something more structured, we can find the right fit:
* Day-to-day supply — flexible, ad hoc bookings across Middlesbrough schools
* Short-term contracts — planned cover for periods of staff absence
* Long-term placements — ongoing roles with the opportunity to become a familiar face in school
This is a full-time or part-time role, Monday to Friday. Roles are available for an immediate start.
Person Specification
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent — Desired
* A degree in your specialist subject or a closely related discipline
* Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons across multiple year groups and ability sets
* Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students quickly
* Experience working in a secondary school setting — supply or permanent experience both welcomed
* Current DBS on the update service, or willing to apply for a new one
All offers are subject to satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and does not discriminate on any grounds. Pay rate is determined by qualification and experience. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.