Job post summary
Date posted: 20 January 2026
Pay: £90.00-£135.50 per day
Job Description:
Subject Specialist Unqualified Teacher Wanted! – DE1 Schools & Surrounding Areas
Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term opportunities available
Are you passionate about your subject and ready to inspire the next generation – even when the teacher’s away?
Link3 Recruitment are on the lookout for a dynamic and knowledgeable Unqualified Teachers / Cover Supervisors with a subject specialism (not required) to support a range of thriving secondary schools in the DE1 area and surrounding locations. Whether you're an experienced educator or a recent graduate with a strong subject background, this is your chance to make a real impact in the classroom.
What you’ll do:
* Deliver pre-set lessons with confidence and creativity
* Keep students engaged and learning in the absence of their usual teacher
* Maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment
* Bring your subject expertise to enrich student understanding
What we’re looking for:
* Understanding of the KS3/KS4 curriculum
* A strong subject specialism – any discipline welcome
* Excellent classroom presence and behaviour management skills
* A flexible and proactive attitude
* Experience in education or a genuine desire to work with young people
Why join us?
* Flexible working across a variety of DE1 schools
* Competitive daily rates
* Great experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals
* Supportive team and professional development opportunities
Requirements:
* Right to work in the UK
* Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) — on the Update Service or willing to apply
* Minimum GCSE qualifications for roles below Cover Supervisor level
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Work Location: In person