Supply Teacher

Looking for a Fresh Start This September? Whether you're an experienced teacher seeking better work-life balance, an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, or a teacher returning to education, we want to hear from you. Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Primary and Secondary Supply Teachers to work across a variety of schools in Darlington and the surrounding areas from September 2026. Areas include: Darlington, Newton Aycliffe, Shildon, Bishop Auckland, Richmond, Catterick, Barnard Castle, Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm and Middlesbrough. With schools already planning for the new academic year, demand for high-quality supply staff is expected to be strong. This is the perfect time to secure flexible work that fits around your lifestyle while continuing to do what you do best - teach. Why Choose Supply Teaching? Supply teaching offers the freedom to choose when and where you work, whilst gaining experience across a range of schools and settings. Benefits include: Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule Opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term assignments Exposure to a variety of school environments A great way to build experience and expand your professional network Excellent opportunities to secure permanent roles Competitive daily ratesAs a Supply Teacher, You Will: Deliver engaging lessons across your subject, key stage or primary curriculum Follow school policies and lesson plans where provided Create a positive and productive learning environment Manage classroom behaviour effectively Adapt quickly to different school settings Build positive relationships with pupils and staffWe Are Looking For Teachers Across: Primary Education (EYFS, KS1 & KS2) Secondary Education SEND Schools Alternative Provision SEMH SettingsWhat We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong classroom management skills A flexible and professional approach Passion for delivering high-quality education Excellent communication and organisational skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenApplications are welcomed from experienced teachers, ECTs, primary specialists, secondary subject specialists, intervention teachers and SEND practitioners. Why Spencer Clarke Group? At Spencer Clarke Group, we understand that no two teachers are the same. We take the time to understand what you're looking for and match you with schools that fit your skills, experience and career goals. From your first conversation through to your placement, you'll have a dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way. September is one of the busiest times of the year for schools