Newly Qualified Teacher
September 2026 Start | Supply & Long-Term Roles | £175+ per day
Are you finishing your Secondary PGCE and looking for your first teaching job in Newport?
Teaching Personnel are supporting final-year PGCE Secondary students and Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) to secure secondary teaching roles across Newport and South Wales ready for September 2026.
Whether you’re hoping to secure a permanent secondary teaching role, or would prefer to gain experience first through supply teaching in Newport secondary schools, we can help you take the next step in your teaching career.
Secondary Teaching Opportunities Available in Newport
We work with a wide range of secondary schools across Newport offering:
Daily supply teaching roles
Short-term secondary teaching placements
Long-term teaching opportunities
September teaching roles for NQTs
Opportunities leading to permanent school contracts
Many newly qualified secondary teachers in Newport choose supply teaching as a way to explore different school settings before committing to a permanent role.
Why PGCE Secondary Students Choose Supply Teaching in Newport
Starting your career through secondary supply teaching in Newport schools can help you:
Gain experience across different Newport secondary schools
Build confidence teaching your specialist subject
Strengthen behaviour management skills
Develop your classroom presence and teaching style
Build relationships with schools before committing to a permanent post
Supply teaching is often one of the most effective routes into a first permanent secondary teaching job in Newport.
Who This Role Is Suitable For
This opportunity is ideal for:
Final-year Secondary PGCE students
Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs)
Teachers relocating to Newport or South Wales
Teachers seeking September secondary teaching roles
All subject specialisms are welcome, including:
English | Maths | Science | Humanities | PE | Welsh | Technology | Creative subjects | ALN support pathways
Requirements to Work as a Secondary Teacher in Newport Schools
To apply you should:
Hold (or be completing) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Be eligible to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
Have recent secondary school placement experience
Be committed to starting your teaching career in Newport secondary schools
Why Start Your Teaching Career with Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency and works with a large number of secondary schools across Newport and South Wales, supporting Newly Qualified Teachers into their first classroom roles.
We offer:
£175 minimum daily pay
Weekly pay
Access to secondary schools across Newport
Support with CV preparation and interviews
Guidance securing your first permanent teaching role
Flexible supply teaching opportunities
Starting Your Secondary Teaching Career in Newport This September?
If you're finishing your Secondary PGCE and looking for secondary teaching jobs in Newport for September 2026, apply today with your CV and our team will be in touch to discuss available opportunities.
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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