Secondary Supply Teacher

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

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Supply Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools in and around Bishop Auckland. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs alike to gain broad classroom experience, work within supportive school environments, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.

About the Role

As a Secondary Supply Teacher with Tradewind, you will deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 to 5 within your specialist subject. You will be responsible for managing classroom behaviour, following individual school policies, and ensuring pupils remain engaged, supported, and motivated in their learning.

We work in partnership with a wide range of schools across Bishop Auckland and the surrounding areas, including large academies and smaller community schools, giving you the opportunity to experience different settings and find the right fit for your teaching style.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability - full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc

Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Bishop Auckland and County Durham

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

A dedicated consultant who understands your needs and supports you throughout your journey

Opportunities to build confidence, broaden experience, and secure roles that align with your career goals

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and eligibility)

Uncapped refer-a-friend scheme

Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching within UK secondary schools

Two suitable references covering the last two years

A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Strong behaviour management skills

A genuine passion for teaching and supporting young people

Reliable, adaptable, and confident in a range of classroom environments

About Us

With over 25 years of success and offices nationwide, Tradewind Recruitment is a market leader in education recruitment. When you partner with Tradewind, you'll be working with an award-winning Sunday Times Top 100 employer committed to supporting your success.

Apply now to start your Tradewind journey in Bishop Auckland.

For further information about the role, please contact James Pullar on (phone number removed)