Secondary Teacher

Posted 01 July 2025
Salary £220 - £240 per day
LocationTyne and Wear
Job type Long Term Temporary
Discipline S.E.N.D
ReferenceJ7304_1751381138

Job description

Job Title: Secondary Teacher

Location: South Tyneside

Contract type: Longterm

Leader Education are recruiting a General Secondary Teacher to work within an alternative provision based in South Tyneside.

This role involves working with pupils who cannot access mainstream education due to their Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) and behavioural needs, therefore resilience and dedication is key.

This role focuses on empowering pupils to become confident, capable learners while providing tailored support to meet their diverse needs and challenging behaviour.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30-16:30.

Leader Education are dedicated to ensuring that we find adaptable roles and schedules that work effectively for you.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A current DBS that is on the update system, or a willingness to obtain one
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Subject and curriculum knowledge to accurately plan and deliver well-structured lessons
  • An understanding of social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH)
  • Strong classroom management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with pupils, parents, and all members of staff
  • Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students

Leader Education can offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free CPD including Team Teach
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0191 300 4311.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

INDTEA

Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.