Secondary Supply Teacher - Durham Location: Durham, County Durham Company: Tradewind Recruitment Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply Start Date: Immediate Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking to recruit enthusiastic and reliable Secondary Supply Teachers to support schools across Durham. This opportunity is ideal for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are looking to gain further classroom experience while enjoying flexible working arrangements.

As a supply teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3-5 within your subject specialism, maintain a positive learning environment, and ensure students stay focused and motivated throughout the day. Working across a variety of schools-from large academies to smaller community settings-will allow you to broaden your experience and find the environment that suits you best.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible work to fit around your availability - full-time, part-time, or day-to-day supply

Opportunities to work with a wide range of secondary schools across Durham

Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and professional development resources

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Opportunities to develop your teaching experience and secure longer-term roles

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and eligibility)

Uncapped refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification

Previous experience teaching in UK secondary schools

Two professional references covering the last two years

An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Strong behaviour management and classroom leadership skills

A genuine passion for teaching and supporting young people

Flexibility, reliability, and confidence working in different school environments

About Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 25 years of experience supporting schools and educators nationwide. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support, professional development, and career opportunities for our candidates.

Start your supply teaching journey with Tradewind in Durham today.

For more information, contact James Pullar on (phone number removed).

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