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Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT) Opportunities - Primary Schools in Caerphilly

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Caerphilly
Date posted : 13/08/25
  1. Full Time
£13.75 - 13.75 per hour

Job description

Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT) Opportunities – Primary Schools in Caerphilly

Start your teaching career with confidence, guidance, and the right opportunities.

You’ve worked hard to get to this point — now it’s time to take that next step. Whether you’re about to finish your PGCE or have recently qualified, Teaching Personnel is here to help you secure the perfect role in welcoming and supportive primary schools across Caerphilly.


Why Begin Your NQT Journey with Us?

Completing your placements is just the start. Working with Teaching Personnel allows you to:

  • Build confidence in behaviour management, lesson delivery, and classroom adaptation.

  • Experience a variety of school settings, from small rural primaries to larger urban schools.

  • Develop your own teaching style while making a genuine difference to pupils’ learning.

We understand that recent training years have been challenging — especially with the disruption caused by the pandemic. Many schools we work with are actively supporting NQTs to gain extra experience through day-to-day supply, short-term cover, and longer-term posts.


What We Offer

  • Start Date: Immediate and ongoing roles

  • Pay Rate: From £166 per day

  • Positions: Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements

  • Flexibility: Full-time and part-time options

  • Training & CPD: Access to ALN, Team Teach, and Mental Health Awareness courses

  • Personalised Support: A dedicated consultant who will guide you through every step


Your Role as an NQT

  • Plan and deliver engaging, inspiring lessons for pupils of all abilities.

  • Monitor, assess, and support pupil progress and well-being.

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.

  • Keep up to date with curriculum developments and best practices.

  • Benefit from tailored guidance and mentoring designed for NQTs, especially if your placement time was reduced.


Teaching Personnel is an approved supplier on the Welsh Government’s National Procurement Service Framework, recognised for our high standards in vetting, ethical practices, and support for staff.


Take the First Step

If you’re ready to gain valuable classroom experience and find a role that truly suits you, we’d love to help.

Contact our friendly Primary Team
Send us your CV today to start your registration
Let’s find the right school, in the right location, at the right time for you.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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