At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire students aged 11-16 while managing classroom behaviour.
- Company: Forward-thinking secondary school in Newport with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, free training, and personalised guidance from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Gain hands-on experience with additional learning needs and build strong relationships.
- Why this job: Kickstart your teaching career and make a real difference in young people's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in youth work or education; must be 18 or over.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
Start Building Your Path Into Teaching Now! Are you confident, compassionate, and passionate about helping young people grow into resilient, motivated, and successful adults?
We have an exciting Trainee Teacher opportunity at a forward‑thinking secondary school in Newport, working with young people aged 11-16. This role is an ideal stepping‑stone for anyone aspiring to teach or gain strong behaviour‑management experience, offering valuable opportunities to support learners and confidently lead or manage a classroom.
In this role, you will deliver pre‑planned lessons across a range of subjects, ensuring students remain engaged and on task. Having a subject area you are particularly passionate about is desirable, as there may be opportunities to cover lessons in that subject and share your enthusiasm with the class. However, the primary focus of the role is strong classroom and behaviour management, building positive relationships with pupils, and creating an environment where students can learn and succeed.
You will also play an active role within a highly supportive Learning Resource Base. Here, you'll gain valuable hands‑on experience working with pupils who have additional learning or behavioural needs. You will act as a consistent and encouraging role model supporting them in lessons and stepping up confidently to lead and manage a class when required!
Who We're Looking For
- Relevant experience in youth work, education, management coaching, care, mentoring, or similar roles
- Confidence to lead and manage a class when required - perfect for those wanting to build behaviour‑management and classroom‑leadership experience
- Confidence, kindness, and calmness in challenging or high‑pressure situations
- An understanding of the emotional, social, and behavioural needs of young people
- The ability to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or behavioural needs
- A genuine passion for helping children succeed emotionally, socially, and academically
Requirements
- Must be 18 or over
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- At least two professional references covering 24 months
Benefits
- Competitive daily pay
- Weekly PAYE pay
- A dedicated recruitment consultant offering personalised guidance and local school placements
- Free access to CPD‑accredited training, including behaviour support and safeguarding courses
- Opportunities for long‑term and permanent 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.
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