Job Description
Primary School Teacher – Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time
Location: Gateshead
Start Date: After Easter Holidays
Contract: Full-time or part-time available. Term-time only
Pay: Starting from £140 per day
Milk Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gateshead to appoint a Primary School Teacher to join their dedicated team after the Easter break.
This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop their practice within a supportive and nurturing school environment, with potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities.
About the School
This friendly and community-focused primary school is committed to providing a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all pupils. The school supports children with a wide range of needs, including SEND, SEMH, Autism, and additional learning barriers.
The school offers:
* A supportive and experienced leadership team
* A collaborative and welcoming teaching environment
* A strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and pupil progress
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A positive, relationship-driven culture where every child is valued
The Role: Primary School Teacher
As a Primary School Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum while creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment. You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning
* Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the primary UK curriculum
* Plan and prepare lessons where required
* Differentiate learning to meet a range of abilities and needs
* Assess and monitor pupil progress
Classroom Environment & Pupil Development
* Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
* Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies
* Build strong relationships with pupils to support engagement and achievement
* Support pupils’ social and emotional development
Collaboration & Professional Practice
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and school staff
* Contribute to planning and school activities
* Engage with ongoing professional development opportunities
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
* Experience teaching within a Primary School setting
* Strong classroom management skills
* A passion for inspiring and supporting young learners
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* ECTs are encouraged to apply
Why Work with Milk Education?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency with a mission to be the most rewarding agency to work with and for.
Benefits include:
* Competitive daily rates starting from £140
* FastTrack™ compliance process
* Dedicated consultant support (24/7 access)
* Access to 1,000+ FREE and discounted CPD courses
* Free lesson plans and teaching resources
* Health and wellbeing support
* Strong relationships with schools and trusts
* Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Primary School Teacher opportunity in Gateshead, apply today with your CV and send it directly to elena.stain@milk-education.co.uk who will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
We look forward to supporting you in finding your next teaching opportunity.
Phone: 0191 486 2500
Email: elena.stain@milk-education.co.uk