Fully Qualified Supply Teacher – Darlington
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Flexible (Day‑to‑day / Short‑term / Long‑term)
Location: Darlington & surrounding areas
Are you the kind of teacher who can brighten a classroom the moment you walk in? Do you love igniting curiosity, building confidence and helping children achieve their full potential? If so, our welcoming Darlington schools would be delighted to have you on board!
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable and fully qualified Supply Teacher who thrives on variety and enjoys making a real impact across different school communities. Whether you prefer KS1, KS2, or can confidently teach across the primary range — if you bring energy, creativity and warmth to your teaching, you’ll fit right in.
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✏️ What You’ll Be Doing
As a valued supply teacher, you will:
* Deliver engaging, curriculum‑based lessons that inspire and support pupils
* Create a positive, inclusive and well‑managed classroom environment
* Adapt quickly to different school settings and routines
* Support children of all abilities to achieve, progress and feel confident
* Build strong relationships with pupils and staff in a variety of schools
* Bring flexibility, positivity and resilience to each new day
* Represent our agency professionally within Darlington’s friendly primary schools
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What You’ll Need
We’d love to hear from you if you:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Have experience teaching in a primary school setting
* Are confident delivering the national curriculum
* Communicate clearly, calmly and professionally
* Have strong behaviour management skills
* Hold (or can obtain) an Enhanced DBS
* Are reliable, adaptable and ready to start ASAP
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What You’ll Get From Us
* A steady flow of supply work in supportive Darlington primary schools
* Competitive weekly pay
* Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
* Opportunities for long‑term placements
* High‑quality CPD and training
* A dedicated consultant who’s always on hand to support you
* £50 Refer‑a‑Friend bonus
* The chance to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives every single day
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.
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