Job Description
Unqualified Teacher - Kettering
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Location: Kettering & surrounding Northamptonshire areas
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking confident, enthusiastic and adaptable individuals to work as Unqualified Teachers in secondary schools across Kettering. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain classroom experience, support young people, or explore a route into teaching.
You do not need Qualified Teacher Status-just strong communication skills, confidence in leading groups, and a positive, professional attitude.
The Role
Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects
Maintaining positive behaviour and a focused learning environment
Supporting students during lessons and transitions
Supervising classes in the absence of the teacher
Working collaboratively with school staff to support day-to-day operations
What We're Looking For
Confident, reliable individuals with strong interpersonal skills
An ability to lead and engage secondary-aged students
Calm, professional and organised approach
Genuine interest in education and supporting young people
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience working with young people
A degree or strong subject knowledge
Interest in progressing into a teacher training programme (Tradewind offers clear pathways to QTS)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placements
Free access to CPD courses including behaviour management and safeguarding
Competitive rates of pay with reliable weekly income
Opportunities for long-term roles, permanent placements, or future teacher training
A variety of secondary school settings across Kettering to suit your skills and availability
