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Welsh-Speaking Unqualified Teacher

  1. Cover Supervisor
  2. Cardiff
Date posted : 10/11/26
  1. Full Time
£120 per day

Job description

Welsh-Speaking Unqualified Teacher

Flexible School Work That Fits Around Your Studies

Location: Cardiff & surrounding areas
Pay: £120 per day (PAYE, paid weekly)
Working Days: Monday to Friday, term-time only
Hours: Typically 8:30am - 3:30pm (may vary by school)
Start Date: Immediate starts available

Put Your Welsh Language Skills to Work

Looking for flexible work that fits around university, placements or other commitments?

We're recruiting Welsh-speaking Cover Supervisors to support Welsh-medium and bilingual secondary schools across Cardiff and surrounding areas. Whether you're available one day a week or every day, we'll work around your schedule.

This role is ideal for students, graduates and aspiring teachers seeking valuable classroom experience, excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to make a real difference in local schools.

Whether you're considering a PGCE, a career in education, youth work, social care, coaching or mentoring, this role provides fantastic hands-on experience working with young people.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll step into the classroom when a teacher is absent and ensure learning continues smoothly.

Responsibilities include:

  • Supervising classes through the medium of Welsh
  • Delivering pre-planned lessons provided by the school
  • Maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Supporting pupil engagement and participation
  • Providing feedback to teaching staff following lessons
  • Acting as a positive Welsh-speaking role model within the school community

Why Join Us?

Flexibility That Works Around You

Choose the days that suit your availability. Whether you're balancing lectures, placements or other commitments, you remain in control of your timetable.

Competitive Daily Pay

Earn £120 per day, paid weekly through PAYE with no umbrella deductions.

Valuable Classroom Experience

Develop highly transferable skills including:

  • Behaviour management
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Classroom presence

Experience gained in this role is particularly valuable for future teacher training applications.

Ongoing Support & Training

No teaching qualification is required. Our team will support you throughout the process, with access to training and professional development opportunities.

Variety of School Settings

Gain experience across a range of Welsh-medium and bilingual secondary schools while building your professional network.

Full Compliance Support

We will guide you through:

  • Enhanced DBS applications
  • Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration
  • Referencing and safeguarding checks

Who We're Looking For

You may be:

  • A university student
  • A recent graduate
  • An aspiring teacher
  • A tutor
  • A sports coach
  • A youth worker
  • A mentor
  • Someone with experience working with young people

Previous classroom experience is beneficial but not essential.

Essential Requirements

  • Fluent Welsh speaker (spoken and written)
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
  • Education Workforce Council (EWC) registration, or willingness to register
  • Two professional references
  • Ability to travel to schools within Cardiff and surrounding areas

Personal Qualities

We're looking for individuals who are:

  • Confident and professional
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Positive and proactive
  • Comfortable leading groups of pupils
  • Adaptable and able to work in different school environments

Simple Application Process

1. Apply

Submit your CV today.

2. Speak With Our Team

We'll discuss your availability, experience and passion for education.

3. Complete Your Compliance Checks

We'll help you through DBS, EWC and reference checks.

4. Start Working

Once cleared, you'll be ready to accept work that fits around your schedule.

Apply Today

If you're a fluent Welsh speaker looking for flexible, rewarding work in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Start building valuable classroom experience, earn £120 per day, and work on a schedule that suits you.

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.

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