Trainee English Teacher

Town/City:London
Salary/Rate:£25,000 - £35,000
County:London
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Secondary
Subject:English
Job ref:SM-ENG-GCS
Post Date:15. 08. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

About the Role

About the School 

This Outstanding-rated West London secondary school is celebrated for its academic excellence, inclusive community, and strong moral values. Serving a diverse and ambitious student population, it is committed to developing well-rounded young people who demonstrate respect, resilience, and responsibility. The school offers a rich curriculum that encourages intellectual curiosity, with English at the heart of its cultural and creative life. Modern facilities, a vibrant extracurricular programme, and a collaborative staff culture create a nurturing and inspiring environment for both pupils and teachers.

Role & Training

Through the Grad2Teach two-phase salaried programme, you will:

  • Work towards a PGCE with QTS in partnership with Coventry University

  • Earn a salary while training in a real classroom environment

  • Follow a blended approach combining practical teaching experience with academic study, underpinned by the Teaching Standards and Core Content Framework

  • Receive personalised mentoring and professional development support from experienced educators

  • Progress from a structured and supported teaching introduction in Phase 1 to full classroom responsibility in Phase 2

    Candidate Requirements

    • A degree in any subject (a background in English, Literature, or related fields is advantageous)

    • GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above (flexible entry requirements in Phase 1)

    • A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to professional growth

    • Resilience, adaptability, and an eagerness to learn

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