Foundation Phase Teacher – Newport Area Full-time and part-time positions available Start date: September 2025 Are you a committed and enthusiastic Foundation Phase Teacher with a passion for early years education? A welcoming and vibrant primary school in the Newport area is looking to expand its team with skilled Foundation Phase Teachers. Whether you are seeking the consistency of a long-term post or the flexibility of supply work, there are rewarding opportunities to suit your goals. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (term-time only) Both full-time and part-time roles are available Trial days available before the summer holidays Is this the right opportunity for you? Do you hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK? Have you taught within the Foundation Phase or have a strong interest in doing so? Are you open to flexible working or hoping to secure a more stable post? Would you like to earn a competitive daily rate from £166.33? If so, this could be an excellent next step in your teaching career. Role overview As a Foundation Phase Teacher, you’ll work with pupils aged 3 to 7 in a setting that prioritises creativity, exploration, and child-led learning. The school promotes a positive, inclusive ethos and encourages both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers to apply. What you’ll be doing Planning and delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons Supporting children’s individual learning and developmental needs Creating a warm, inclusive classroom where all pupils can thrive Building effective relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents Following school policies for behaviour, safeguarding, and pupil wellbeing Completing planning and assessment where required for longer placements What we’re looking for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK – Early Career Teachers welcome Classroom experience or a strong interest in Foundation Phase teaching Effective behaviour management and a nurturing teaching style A positive, proactive attitude and commitment to early education Registration with the Education Workforce Council (or willingness to register) Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply – support provided) A driving licence and access to transport is desirable, but not essential What you’ll receive Competitive daily pay starting from £166.33 (long-term placements paid to scale) Weekly PAYE payments with no hidden charges or umbrella fees Free access to CPD, including early years and safeguarding training £250 referral bonus after 30 days worked Ongoing guidance and support from an experienced education consultant Easy-to-use app for managing your schedule and availability Pension scheme with automatic enrolment Why become a Foundation Phase Teacher in Newport? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a school that places children’s early development at the heart of its ethos. Whether you’re a seasoned Foundation Phase Teacher or just beginning your journey in early years, you’ll join a supportive team that values your contribution and helps you grow professionally. How to apply If you're ready to begin or continue your career as a Foundation Phase Teacher, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with the Vision for Education Cardiff team to discuss current roles in more detail