Job Description

Unqualified Teacher - Wellingborough (Primary School)

Location: Wellingborough
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Options: Full-Time | Long-Term | Flexible / Part-Time Considered


Begin Your Career in Primary Education

Are you enthusiastic about working with children and ready to take your first step into teaching? Would you like to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting pupils in their early educational journey?

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Wellingborough is seeking motivated, confident, and adaptable individuals to join as Unqualified Teachers with an immediate start. This opportunity is ideal for graduates, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers, or anyone considering a future in primary teaching.

With a range of full-time and flexible opportunities available, this role offers invaluable classroom experience alongside guidance from experienced teachers and senior leaders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2

  • Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment

  • Support pupils' learning, encouraging engagement and participation

  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support pupil progress

  • Gain experience across different year groups and subject areas

  • Develop confidence in behaviour management and lesson delivery


Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children (e.g. schools, tutoring, coaching, childcare, or youth work)

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage young learners

  • Adaptable, reliable, and professional approach

  • A genuine passion for education and child development

  • Interest in progressing into teacher training routes such as PGCE or School Direct

  • A proactive team player eager to learn and develop


What the School Offers

  • Opportunities within a supportive primary school setting in Wellingborough

  • Flexible working options to suit your availability

  • Long-term roles with potential for permanent positions

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Access to CPD and training, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND support

  • Clear pathways into teacher training and career progression

  • Ongoing support from experienced education professionals


If you're ready to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step towards a career in teaching, this is an excellent opportunity to get started straight away.

Apply now to learn more about immediate start Unqualified Teacher opportunities in Wellingborough.