Trainee English Teacher

Are you passionate about English and ready to begin your journey into teaching? Grad2Teach is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee English Teacher to train in a welcoming and forward-thinking city centre secondary school in Norwich. This is the perfect chance to start your teaching career in a dynamic, supportive environment while working towards becoming a fully qualified teacher.

Why Norwich?

Famous for its rich literary heritage, Norwich is a creative and culturally vibrant city that perfectly blends historic charm with modern life. From the iconic cathedral and medieval architecture to bustling markets, music venues, and independent cafés, it’s a city that celebrates learning, community, and the arts. With the school located in the heart of the city, you’ll be immersed in a lively and inspiring environment both inside and outside the classroom.

About Grad2Teach

Grad2Teach offers a salaried, school-based route into teaching – allowing you to earn while you train. From day one, you'll be working in a real classroom, gaining hands-on experience and professional support as you work towards achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).

This opportunity marks the start of your formal training to become a fully qualified teacher.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Teaching and supporting students in English language and literature.

• Developing your teaching skills through classroom experience and structured training.

• Receiving regular mentoring and support from experienced professionals.

• Making a real difference to the lives of young people through the power of words and communication.

Requirements:

To be eligible for this role and the Grad2Teach programme, you must have:

• A UK undergraduate degree in English or a related subject.

• GCSE Grade C/4 or above in both English and Mathematics.

• A strong interest in education and a desire to inspire young learners.

• Excellent communication skills and a positive, resilient mindset.

What You’ll Gain:

• A salaried position while you train.

• QTS and PGCE.

• Daily experience in a diverse, city-centre school setting.

• Mentorship and support from experienced educators.

• A direct route into a rewarding and lasting career in teaching.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to begin your career as an English teacher and want to train in a vibrant Norwich city centre school, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.