Early Career Teaching

Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available
Salary: £130–£165 per day (dependent on role and experience)
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to secure your first teaching role and gain valuable classroom experience? Whether you're approaching graduation, completing your teacher training, or searching for the right school to begin your career, Teaching Personnel can help you find the perfect opportunity.

We work closely with a wide range of primary and secondary schools across Gateshead, offering roles that allow ECTs to develop their skills, build confidence, and establish a successful career in education.

• Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that inspire and motivate learners
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every student can succeed
• Plan, assess, and adapt learning to meet the needs of all pupils
• Track student progress and provide effective feedback to support achievement
• Build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, classroom management, and safeguarding
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and support students' personal development

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently working towards achieving QTS
• A bachelor's degree in your specialist subject area
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for teaching and supporting young people
• Strong classroom management and organisational abilities
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

• Competitive daily rates of £130–£165
• Access to a variety of teaching opportunities across Gateshead
• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
• Free CPD and professional development courses to enhance your skills
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent teaching positions
• Ongoing career guidance tailored to your professional goals

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.