Looking for an Unqualified Teacher in Barnsley!
Job Title: Unqualified Teacher
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £460 - £600 per week (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time
Start Date: September 2026
Are you confident leading a classroom and passionate about supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs? A welcoming primary school in Barnsley is looking for an enthusiastic Unqualified Teacher to join their team from September.
About the Role:
As an Unqualified Teacher, you will lead lessons and learning activities for primary-aged pupils while maintaining a positive and well-structured classroom environment. You will deliver pre-planned lessons as well as adapt learning where required to meet individual needs, encouraging pupils to engage positively throughout the school day. Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team, you will help pupils develop both academically and socially.
About the School:
This inclusive primary school is committed to helping every child succeed by providing a supportive and structured learning environment. Staff work collaboratively to promote positive relationships, high expectations and the wellbeing of every pupil, making it a rewarding place to work.
Responsibilities:
Deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities across the primary curriculum.
Supervise classes and maintain a positive learning environment.
Support pupils with SEMH needs to remain engaged and participate in lessons.
Manage classroom behaviour using positive behaviour strategies.
Adapt classroom activities where appropriate to meet individual learning needs.
Provide feedback on pupil engagement and progress to teaching staff.
Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents/carers where appropriate.
Requirements:
Experience working in a primary school, specialist setting or alternative provision.
Unqualified Teachers, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors or experienced Teaching Assistants looking to progress into teaching are encouraged to apply.
Confidence leading a class and managing behaviour independently.
A good understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support pupils effectively.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
An enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
If you are ready to make a positive difference and are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as an Unqualified Teacher (Primary SEMH), you should:
Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years.
Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area.
For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Joe Ganley at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly.
Unqualified Teacher in Barnsley • Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
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