Unqualified Teachers Wanted

Unqualified Teacher (Cover Supervisor)

Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Pay: £110–£125 per day

Teaching Personnel are working closely with secondary schools across the Vale of Glamorgan to recruit Cover Supervisors (Unqualified Teachers) to provide short-term and long-term classroom cover.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in education, particularly those considering a future career in teaching.

The Role:

As an Unqualified Teacher (Cover Supervisor), you will:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment

• Support pupils to stay on task and engage with their work

• Work across a range of subjects depending on school needs

No lesson planning or marking is required.

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds. Previous classroom experience is helpful but not essential. Experience from the following roles is highly transferable to this position:

• Sports coaches

• Youth workers

• Teaching assistants

• Tutors or mentors

• Camp leaders or activity coordinators

• Support workers or care roles

If you’re confident leading groups, communicating clearly, and managing behaviour in a professional setting, this role could be a great fit.

Requirements:

• A strong presence and confidence working with young people (11–16 or 11–18)

• Good communication and organisational skills

• A positive, flexible, and reliable attitude

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

• Eligibility to work in the UK

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay of £110–£125

• Free training to best prepare for the role

• Flexible work to suit your availability

• Experience in a range of secondary school settings

• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant

If you’re passionate about working with young people and want to gain hands-on experience in schools across the Vale of Glamorgan, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your journey in education.

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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