Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher – Day-to-Day Supply
Durham & Surrounding Areas | Flexible Start Dates | Competitive Daily Rates

Are you a passionate Early Years Teacher who enjoys nurturing young learners and creating fun, engaging learning experiences?

Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic and reliable EYFS Teachers to work on a day-to-day supply basis across welcoming and supportive primary schools in Durham and the surrounding areas.

If you enjoy the variety of supply work and are looking for a role that fits around your lifestyle, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

✨ The Role
As an Early Years Supply Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and structured EYFS sessions across Nursery and Reception
• Follow existing lesson plans and routines to ensure continuity for pupils
• Create a warm, supportive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff
• Adapt confidently and professionally to different school settings

This role is ideal for teachers who value flexibility, variety, and working across different early years settings.

✅ Requirements
We are looking for Early Years Teachers who have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with EYFS experience
• A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
• Excellent communication skills and effective classroom management
• A caring and patient approach with young children
• A child-only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Flexibility and reliability for day-to-day bookings

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
When you join Teaching Personnel, you’ll benefit from:

✅ Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
✅ Weekly PAYE pay — no umbrella fees
✅ A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals
✅ Access to CPD courses to support your development
✅ TP Rewards: exclusive discounts on high-street shops, restaurants, and wellbeing perks
✅ A choice of local schools with opportunities for regular bookings
✅ Support from a market-leading agency with over 25 years of experience

If you’re an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher who loves inspiring young minds and wants flexibility without compromising on passion, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin your supply journey with Teaching Personnel in Durham and the surrounding areas.

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.
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