Job Advertisement: Year 1/2 Teacher (Maternity Cover) – Gateshead Location: Gateshead Start Date: After Easter ⏳ Duration: Maternity Cover Pay Rate: £150 - £170 per day Year Group: Year 1/2 Days: Monday - Friday Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1/2 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Gateshead. This role is to cover a maternity leave, starting after Easter, and will run on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday. The Role: Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment Work collaboratively with staff and parents to support student progress Maintain high expectations for learning and behavior The Ideal Candidate Will: ✔ Be a qualified teacher with QTS ✔ Have experience teaching KS1 (Year 1/2 preferred) ✔ Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills ✔ Be committed to providing a high standard of education Why Join Teaching Personnel? ✅ Competitive daily rates of pay ✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant ✅ Access to CPD training and development opportunities If you're a passionate KS1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Gateshead, we’d love to hear from you Apply today or contact Teaching Personnel for more details. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.