Supply Primary Teacher

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner – we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.

We're currently recruiting for a Primary Teacher to work within welcoming and supportive Primary Schools, starting in September.

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an Early Career Teacher seeking to build your classroom experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact within a school that values high-quality teaching and learning.

As a Primary Teacher, you'll be responsible for creating engaging learning experiences, supporting pupil progress and fostering a positive classroom environment where every child can thrive.

Your Main Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.

• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress to ensure every child reaches their potential.

• Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with SEND.

• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

• Implement effective behaviour management strategies.

• Contribute to the wider life of the school and support school initiatives.

• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, support staff and senior leaders.

• Maintain accurate records in line with school policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.

• Experience teaching within a Primary School setting.

• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.

• Passion for delivering engaging and inspiring lessons.

• Strong communication and organisational skills.

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay with long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available.

• Flexible opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

• Access to our Priority Partnership school network across the North East.

• Speedy registration process and fast-track compliance – APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.

• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement, including Safeguarding, SEND and Behaviour Management.

• Ongoing accredited professional development through Milk Academy.

• FREE PSHE lesson plans and educational resources.

• FREE educator wellbeing resources and access to our community hub.

• School Preparation Packs with handover notes and school insights to help you feel confident from day one.

• Dedicated support from your personal consultant, available 24/7 via their work mobile.

Why Join Milk Education?

At Milk Education, we understand that every teacher is different. That's why we take the time to understand your experience, teaching style and career goals to find opportunities that genuinely suit you.

Whether you're seeking a long-term role, a route into a permanent position or the flexibility of supply teaching, we'll support you throughout your journey.

This role is paid within the advertised pay scale. Your starting rate will be determined by your qualifications, relevant experience and the requirements of the assignment.

Interested?

Click 'Apply Now' or get in touch to find out more.

Phone: 0191 486 2500

Email: danielle.armstrong@milk-education.co.uk

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.