About the Role
We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic Unqualified Teacher to join a supportive primary school team in Towcester.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about education and keen to gain broad classroom experience. You will play a key part in supporting teaching and learning across the school by covering PPA time, stepping in during teacher absences, and delivering targeted small group interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality PPA cover lessons across a range of primary year groups
- Provide class cover for teacher absences, ensuring continuity of learning
- Plan and deliver small group interventions to support pupil progress in core subjects
- Support classroom teachers with learning activities and behaviour management
- Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of different learners
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
- Work closely with teaching staff and leadership to support pupil outcomes
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about working with primary-aged children
- Confident leading groups and delivering pre-planned lessons
- Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt quickly to different classroom settings
- A strong communicator and effective team player
- Calm under pressure and committed to supporting pupil progress
- Ideally experienced in schools, childcare, tutoring, youth work, or similar settings
Formal teaching qualifications are not required, but a commitment to professional development is essential. This role may suit someone considering a future career in teaching.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Full training, mentoring, and ongoing professional development
- Experience across different year groups and teaching contexts
- Opportunities to develop into teacher training pathways
- Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement. #IND-ML-25
Pay: £24,500.00-£26,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person
