Unqualified Teacher

Veritas Education Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic Unqualified Teacher to work full-time in a Wakefield secondary school on a long-term basis. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, cover supervisors, youth workers, or individuals with experience working with young people who want classroom experience before teacher training.

You will deliver lessons, manage classes, and support student learning under guidance from experienced staff and school leaders.

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant qualification (desirable).
• Experience with young people in education, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or similar settings.
• Confident leading a classroom and engaging students.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Aspiring teachers are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Support students to remain engaged and on task.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback where appropriate.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Uphold safeguarding and school procedures at all times.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree or relevant qualification

Job description

Veritas Education is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated Unqualified Teacher to work within a secondary school in the Wakefield area on a full-time, long-term basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, cover supervisors, youth workers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teacher training.

The successful candidate will deliver lessons, manage classrooms effectively, and support students' learning and development under the guidance of experienced teaching staff and school leaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Support students to remain engaged and on task
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback where appropriate
• Build positive relationships with students and staff
• Uphold safeguarding and school procedures at all times

Ideal Candidate

• Holds a degree or relevant qualification (desirable)
• Experience working with young people in education, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or similar settings
• Confident leading a classroom and engaging students
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Passionate about education and supporting young people
• Aspiring teachers are strongly encouraged to apply
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What the School Offers

• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Opportunities to gain invaluable classroom experience
• Guidance from experienced teaching professionals
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Potential routes into teacher training and qualified teaching positions

Why Work with Veritas Education?

• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to a network of partner schools across West Yorkshire
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• A straightforward and supportive registration process

Additional Opportunities

Alongside this role, Veritas Education is currently recruiting for:

• Cover Supervisors
• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Behaviour Support Workers
• Supply Teachers
• Secondary Subject Teachers
• Pastoral Support Staff

Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available across West Yorkshire.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community