Unqualified Teacher in Portsmouth, Hampshire

Unqualified Teacher - Portsmouth

Prospero Teaching is recruiting confident and motivated Unqualified Teachers to work in schools across the Southampton area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience working with children or young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience and take the next step within education.

As an Unqualified Teacher, you will lead classes, deliver pre‑planned lessons, support pupil progress, and help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment. We work with a range of primary schools, secondary schools, and specialist SEN provisions, offering varied opportunities to suit different backgrounds and career goals.

This role is ideal for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, tutors, coaches, youth workers, graduates, and aspiring teachers looking to develop their classroom skills.

The Role:

• Deliver pre‑planned lessons and learning activities
• Lead classes independently and maintain a positive learning environment
• Support pupils to engage with learning and achieve lesson objectives
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and consistently
• Adapt activities and support to meet a range of learning needs
• Monitor pupil engagement and provide feedback to school staff
• Build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children or young people
• Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Coach, or similar role desirable
• Confident managing groups of pupils independently
• Strong communication and classroom leadership skills
• Adaptable, resilient, and proactive approach
• Passionate about supporting young people and education
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Graduates and aspiring teachers encouraged to apply

Contract Details:

• Position: Unqualified Teacher
• Location: Portsmouth
• Start Date: ASAP
• Working Pattern: Full‑time
• Pay Rate: Up to £130 per day

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

• Previous classroom experience desirable
• Experience working with children or 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 education
• Access to a variety of local school opportunities

If 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.