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Teaching Jobs in Scunthorpe

Looking for supply teaching work in Scunthorpe? Where North Lincolnshire’s schools split fairly evenly between academies and council-run, from Scunthorpe out towards Doncaster and Grimsby, Provide brings together the day-to-day and long-term supply roles we’re filling across Scunthorpe and North Lincolnshire – plus the occasional permanent post – and puts you in touch with a local consultant who knows the area and the schools in it.

SEN Teaching Assistant

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Provide Education are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the DN16 area, supporting pupils with…
Scunthorpe SEND Teaching Assistant £95 - £120 per day
Uploaded November 13, 2026

KS2 Teaching Assistant

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Provide Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Brigg. This is a full-time role,…
Brigg Teaching Assistant £95 - £130 per day
Uploaded October 29, 2026

KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant

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Provide Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and patient Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Scunthorpe, supporting a KS1…
Scunthorpe SEND Teaching Assistant £95 - £130 per day
Uploaded October 29, 2026

Food Technology Teacher – DN17 – Flexible Opportunities Available

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Food Technology Teacher | DN17 Provide Education is seeking a Food Technology Teacher for a secondary school in the DN17 area. This…
Scunthorpe Food Technology Teacher £170 - £230 per day
Uploaded October 28, 2026

Art / DT Teacher – DN17 – Immediate Start

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Art / Design and Technology Teacher | DN17 Provide Education is looking for an Art / Design and Technology Teacher for a…
Scunthorpe Art Teacher £170 - £232 per day
Uploaded October 28, 2026

Science Teacher – DN17 – Long Term Opportunity

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Science Teacher | DN17 Provide Education is recruiting a Science Teacher for a secondary school in the DN17 area. This temporary, long-term…
Scunthorpe Science Teacher £160 - £230 per day
Uploaded October 28, 2026

EYFS Primary Teacher

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Provide Education is looking for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Scunthorpe from January.This is a full-time,…
Scunthorpe Primary Teacher £140 - £165 per day
Uploaded October 26, 2026

Y6 Primary Teacher

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Provide Education is looking for a Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Scunthorpe, teaching a Year 6 class.This is…
Scunthorpe Primary Teacher £140 - £165 per day
Uploaded October 26, 2026

Our Presence in Scunthorpe

 

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Whaley Road
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Teaching in Scunthorpe – what to expect

The local school landscape

Scunthorpe sits within North Lincolnshire, which has 80 state-funded schools teaching around 23,542 pupils – 62 primary and 14 secondary – spanning academies, council-run, faith and special settings.

Getting around the city

We work with schools across Scunthorpe and nearby Doncaster, Grimsby, Brigg and Gainsborough, so whether you’re in Scunthorpe itself or the towns around it, there’s supply work to be had. Just let your consultant know the areas that suit you.

Roles we recruit for in Scunthorpe

Whether you’re a class teacher looking for a permanent role, an ECT starting out, or an experienced supply teacher, we recruit across the full range of primary and secondary positions.

Primary teaching

Reception to Year 6 – day-to-day supply, PPA cover and long-term class teaching across mainstream primary schools.

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Secondary teaching

Subject specialists and cover teachers across Key Stages 3 to 5, from single-day bookings to full-term placements.

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SEND teaching

Roles in special schools and SEND units – teaching, one-to-one and behaviour support for pupils with additional needs.

View SEND roles

Early learning roles

Nursery and early-years roles for the youngest children, from EYFS practitioners to early-years assistants.

View early learning roles

Support roles

Teaching assistants, cover supervisors, learning mentors and pastoral staff supporting classrooms day to day.

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Administration roles

School-office roles – receptionists, administrators and support staff that keep schools running smoothly.

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Getting started - registering with us

Registration is straightforward and free. Most candidates are matched to their first role within 5–10 days.

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Apply online
Quick form, 2–3 minutes

2

Phone interview
15-min call with a consultant

3

Compliance
DBS, references, right to work

4

Matching
Aligned to your preferences

5

Interview / placement
School interview or first placement

Ready to find your next primary teaching role in Scunthorpe?

Register today and a Scunthorpe consultant will be in touch within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there enough supply work to stay busy in Scunthorpe?
Yes – with 80 state-funded schools teaching around 23,542 pupils, Scunthorpe has plenty of primaries, secondaries and specialist settings. Day-to-day bookings and long-term cover come up consistently rather than in short seasonal bursts.
Are Scunthorpe schools mostly academies or council-run?

It’s a fairly even split – around 45% are academies or free schools and the rest stay council-maintained. As supply you’ll move between both, which keeps the work varied: different structures, policies and daily routines rather than one single model across every booking.

Is there strong demand for supply teachers in Scunthorpe?

Scunthorpe runs above the national average for unfilled and hard-to-fill teaching posts, so schools call on supply staff regularly. Day-to-day cover and longer-term placements come up consistently across primary, secondary and specialist settings, rather than only at the busiest times of year.

Will I be placed in faith schools around Scunthorpe?

Quite possibly – about 31% of Scunthorpe’s schools are faith schools (20 Church of England and 5 Catholic). You can work in them as supply whatever your own beliefs; your consultant will flag any expectations a particular school has before you go in, so you know what to expect.

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We are proud to be  Leeds Mindful Employer, meaning we’re part of a network brings local employers together to champion positive mental health at work. The Network was established in 2013. It is a unique offer to Leeds, putting the city at the forefront of initiatives to promote workplace mental health and wellbeing.

As an approved partner on the Leeds City Council Framework, Provide Education continues to play a trusted role in supporting schools and educators across Leeds with high-quality, fully compliant staffing solutions.

As a Child Friendly Leeds Ambassador, Provide Education is proud to support the city’s shared ambition to make Leeds the best place for children and young people to grow, learn and thrive. Through our work with schools and communities, we actively contribute to creating positive experiences and stronger futures for young people.

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