Unqualified Teacher – Secondary School in Newport | Immediate Start

Location: Newport, South Wales
Sector: Secondary Education
Pay: £110–£130 per day (dependant on experience and responsibilities)
Contract: Flexible / Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you looking for an Unqualified Teacher role in Newport? Want to gain hands-on classroom experience in a secondary school without needing QTS?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a confident and motivated Unqualified Teacher to work in one of our partnership secondary schools in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, cover supervisors, or experienced educators without formal teaching qualifications who want to step into a classroom teaching role.

About the Unqualified Teacher Role

As an Unqualified Teacher, you will:

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across KS3 and KS4 in the absence of the class teacher

• Lead and manage a classroom independently

• Maintain behaviour in line with school policies

• Support students’ academic progress and engagement

• Act as a positive role model within the school environment

You will not be required to plan lessons or mark work — allowing you to focus purely on developing your classroom confidence and teaching skills.

This role is ideal for:

• Graduates considering a PGCE or teacher training

• Experienced Cover Supervisors ready for the next step

• Individuals with strong behaviour management skills

• Those seeking flexible teaching jobs in Newport

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and classroom management skills

• Confidence delivering lessons to secondary-aged pupils

• Adaptability and resilience

• A genuine passion for education

• Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)

*****No formal teaching qualification (QTS) required*****

Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel

• Competitive daily pay (£110–£130 per day)

• Flexible working – full control of your diary via our app

• Opportunities across multiple Newport secondary schools

• Valuable classroom experience to support future teacher training applications

• Dedicated recruitment consultant support

• £50 Refer a Friend bonus

Apply Today – Unqualified Teacher Jobs Newport

If you are ready to begin or progress your teaching career in Newport, apply now or contact our office to discuss this and other secondary school teaching opportunities in South Wales.

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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