Unqualified Teacher – Secondary School in RCT | Immediate Start
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT), South Wales
Sector: Secondary Education
Pay: £110–£130 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Flexible / Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Start Your Teaching Career – No QTS Required
Looking to step into the classroom and gain real teaching experience?
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a confident and motivated Unqualified Teacher to work in secondary schools across RCT. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, cover supervisors, or individuals with experience working with young people who want to build classroom experience—without needing formal teaching qualifications.
About the Role
As an Unqualified Teacher, you will:
Deliver pre-prepared lessons to students in KS3 and KS4
Take full responsibility for the classroom in the teacher’s absence
Manage behaviour in line with school policies
Keep students engaged and focused on their learning
Act as a positive and professional role model
No lesson planning or marking required – allowing you to focus on building your confidence and classroom skills.
Who This Role Is Perfect For
Graduates considering a PGCE or teacher training
Experienced Cover Supervisors ready for more responsibility
Individuals with strong behaviour management skills
Anyone seeking flexible teaching work in RCT
What We’re Looking For
Strong communication and classroom presence
Confidence leading a group of secondary-aged students
Adaptability and resilience
A genuine passion for working in education
Experience with young people (preferred, but not essential)
No QTS required
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
Competitive daily pay (£110–£130)
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Opportunities across multiple secondary schools in RCT
Valuable experience for future teacher training applications
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
£50 Refer-a-Friend bonus
Apply Today
Ready to take the first step into teaching?
Apply now or get in touch with our team to find out more about this and other secondary school opportunities across South Wales.
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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