Posted 02 August, 2026
Unqualified Teacher
Prospero Teaching
Northam, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Unqualified Teacher - Southampton Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and motivated Unqualified Teachers to work in secondary schools across the Southampton area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong classroom experience who are looking to take the next step in their education career. As an Unqualified Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering pre‑planned lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and supporting pupils to achieve positive learning outcomes. This role is ideal for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, tutors, graduates, and aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable teaching experience. Whether you're considering a future career in teaching or looking for a rewarding role in education, this position offers an excellent opportunity to build classroom experience and develop your skills. The Role: Deliver lessons across a range of subjects using pre‑prepared materials Lead classes independently and maintain positive learning environments Support pupils to remain engaged and on task throughout lessons Manage classroom behaviour effectively and consistently Adapt teaching approaches to suit varying pupil needs Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback where required Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently Ideal Candidate: Experience working with young people in an educational or support setting Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or similar role desirable Confident managing groups of students independently Strong communication and classroom leadership skills Adaptable, resilient, and proactive approach Passionate about supporting young people and education Graduates and aspiring teachers encouraged to apply Contract Details: Position: Unqualified Teacher Location: Southampton Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full‑time Pay Rate: Up to £130 per day Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Experience, Training & Safeguarding: Previous classroom experience desirable Experience working with young people essential Safeguarding training can be provided Teacher training aspirations welcomed What Prospero Teaching Offers: Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles Valuable classroom experience for aspiring teachers Career development opportunities within educationIf you're looking for an Unqualified Teacher role in Southampton and want to gain valuable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV
