Unqualified Teacher

Unqualified Teacher – Sheffield (Career Teachers)

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Pay: £95-£130 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-time or part-time, ongoing
Start: Immediate or ASAP

About the Role

Career Teachers are recruiting Unqualified Teachers to work across secondary schools in Sheffield. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced Cover Supervisors ready to step into full-class responsibility. You will deliver pre-planned lessons, maintain behaviour standards, and ensure learning continues when teachers are absent.

You do not need QTS for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects
• Supervise classes in KS3 and KS4
• Manage behaviour using school policies and routines
• Support students with clear explanations and simple guidance
• Take registers and complete basic class reporting
• Provide feedback to department staff after lessons
• Maintain a positive, productive classroom environment

Requirements

• Experience working with young people in any setting
  (schools, tutoring, youth work, coaching, mentoring, support roles)
• Confident classroom presence and strong behaviour management
• Good communication and organisation skills
• Degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
• Two references covering the last two years

Ideal for Candidates Who Are:

• Aspiring teachers seeking school experience
• Graduates considering a PGCE or teacher training
• Experienced Cover Supervisors stepping up
• Teaching Assistants looking for progression
• Sports coaches, mentors, or youth workers with strong behaviour skills

Why Work With Career Teachers?

• £95-£130 per day, weekly PAYE pay
• No umbrella deductions
• Free CPD and behaviour management training
• Dedicated Sheffield consultant
• Regular work across multiple local schools
• Pathways into long-term or permanent teaching roles

How to Apply

Send your CV and availability. Suitable applicants will be contacted for registration and interview.