PGCE Students – Start Gaining School Experience Now Teesside & Surrounding Areas | Primary Supply Opportunities Are you a PGCE student graduating this summer and thinking ahead to September? Why wait until you’re qualified to start building experience? We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Teesside and surrounding areas who are keen to offer flexible supply opportunities to trainee teachers now — helping you gain valuable classroom experience before securing your first ECT role in September. Location: Teesside & surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate and ongoing Position: Primary Supply (Trainee Teacher / Pre-ECT) Why Start Now? Gain hands-on classroom experience before September Build confidence across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Experience different school settings and teaching styles Strengthen your CV ahead of permanent ECT applications Create professional connections with local schools Opportunities may lead to September ECT roles This is a fantastic opportunity to transition smoothly from training into your first teaching post. About the Role Support and deliver engaging lessons (with appropriate guidance where required) Adapt to different classroom environments Maintain a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere Support pupils’ progress and wellbeing Work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders Who We’re Looking For PGCE / SCITT students due to qualify this summer Confident and proactive individuals eager to gain experience Flexible and adaptable across different year groups Strong classroom management and communication skills Passionate about making a positive impact in primary education Starting supply work now can give you a real advantage when applying for September positions — schools value candidates who already understand routines, expectations, and classroom practice. 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