Teachers Wanted – Merthyr Based (Working Across RCT)
Teaching Personnel – Wales’ Leading Education Recruitment Agency
Teaching Personnel are currently seeking flexible, passionate and committed Teachers—both Newly Qualified Teachers (ECTs) and Experienced Teachers—to work across a variety of schools throughout Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT).
Whether you are looking to build experience, gain flexibility, or explore different school environments, we have a wide range of opportunities available.
About the Role
Base Location: Merthyr Tydfil (working across RCT)
Role Type: Flexible day‑to‑day supply, short‑term, and long‑term placements
Start Date: ASAP
Subjects/Phases:
Primary (Foundation Phase & KS2)
Secondary (all subjects considered)
SEN schools (optional)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday (term‑time)
This role is suited to teachers who enjoy variety, adapt well to new environments, and are confident delivering pre‑set work to support pupils’ learning.
✅ What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from:
Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
Perfect for gaining experience, confidence and school exposure.
Experienced Teachers
Ideal if you’re seeking flexibility, variety, or a better work‑life balance.
Candidates should be:
Confident in classroom management
Adaptable and positive in new school settings
Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic
Able to engage learners and deliver high‑quality teaching
Happy to travel to various schools across RCT
✅ What Teaching Personnel Offers You
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placements
Access to a range of CPD courses, including safeguarding, behaviour management & SEN training
Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles
Weekly pay via PAYE (no agency umbrella costs)
Flexible work that suits your lifestyle
Opportunities in mainstream and specialist provisions
Requirements
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
EWC registration (education roles in Wales)
How to Apply
If you’re a teacher based in Merthyr and want flexible, rewarding work across RCT, we would love to hear from you.
✅ Apply directly through SENploy
✅ Or contact Teaching Personnel for more information
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.
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