Pay: £110 – £172.98 per day | Flexible working | Cardiff schools
We are currently interviewing PGCE students finishing this year. Early applications are encouraged as schools are already booking staff for summer term and September. Work as little as 1–2 days per week or build a full timetable. Completely flexible around your availability.
If you are due to finish your Education degree or PGCE this year and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before securing a permanent role, flexible supply teaching is a great opportunity to step straight into schools and build your confidence across a variety of settings.
We work with a large amount of primary schools across Cardiff, and offer flexible opportunities for trainee teachers to work as an Underqualified Teacher, Cover Supervisor, or HLTA while completing their studies or awaiting QTS.
This role allows you to gain hands-on experience in different schools, year groups and learning environments before moving into day-to-day supply teaching from September.
The Role
Work in Primary and SEN schools across Cardiff
Opportunities to work as an Underqualified Teacher, HLTA or Cover Supervisor
Gain experience across different year groups and classroom settings
From September, move into day-to-day supply teaching roles
Build confidence, classroom management skills and varied teaching experience
Excellent preparation for long-term or permanent roles
Flexibility
One of the biggest advantages of supply is flexibility. You can choose:
Part-time or full-time work
Preferred age groups or key stages
Primary mainstream or SEN settings
Specific schools or a mix of different environments
If you want a full diary, we can absolutely fill it, but the schedule is completely based around your availability.
Location
We work with with a wide range of schools across Cardiff, many of which are accessible by public transport.
Driving is not essential, but it can help open up more opportunities across the area.
Pay
Daily pay rates range from:
£110 – £172.98 per day (depending on experience and role)
This role will help to:
Gain real classroom experience before qualifying
Explore different schools and teaching styles
Build strong relationships with schools ahead of September recruitment
Increase your chances of securing long-term or permanent roles
Flexible work that fits around your schedule
Ideal Candidates
Final year Education degree or PGCE students
Passionate about working with children in Primary or SEN settings
Looking to build classroom experience before gaining QTS
Reliable, enthusiastic and adaptable
If you're finishing your degree and want to hear more, or submit your CV, please apply here or email me at (url removed)
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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