Trainee Geography Teacher

Town/City:London
Salary/Rate:£22,000 - £26,000
County:London
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Secondary
Subject:Geography
Job ref:SM-GEO-ASH
Post Date:08. 06. 2026
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

About the Role

As a Phase One Trainee Teacher, you will earn while you learn, completing Grad2Teach's Level 4 qualification and developing the skills required to progress towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE. This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, tutors, teaching assistants, and career changers looking for a rewarding route into secondary education.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the delivery of engaging Geography lessons.
  • Assisting students in developing geographical knowledge and analytical skills.
  • Working with individuals and small groups to support progress and attainment.
  • Encouraging curiosity about environmental, social, and global issues.
  • Developing classroom management and behaviour management strategies.
  • Building confidence in lesson planning, assessment, and teaching practice.
  • Contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

About You

We are looking for a graduate trainee, aspiring teacher, trainee educator, or future Geography teacher who:

  • Holds a degree in Geography or a related subject.
  • Has a passion for education and geographical learning.
  • Is enthusiastic about helping young people achieve their potential.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Is reliable, professional, and committed to continuous development.
  • Is eager to complete a salaried teacher training programme and progress into qualified teaching.

Experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates, teaching assistants, tutors, youth workers, mentors, and career changers seeking a structured pathway into teaching.

Training & Progression

Phase One – Level 4 Qualification

As a Phase One Trainee Teacher, you will:

  • Complete the Grad2Teach Level 4 qualification.
  • Gain practical classroom experience from day one.
  • Develop teaching skills aligned with effective classroom practice.
  • Build evidence against the Core Content Framework (CCF).
  • Work towards meeting the Teachers' Standards.
  • Receive regular mentoring, coaching, and professional development.

Phase Two – PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status Route

Following successful completion of Phase One, you will progress to:

  • Increased responsibility for lesson planning and delivery.
  • Independent teaching opportunities.
  • Ongoing mentoring and instructional coaching.
  • PGCE study delivered in partnership with Coventry University.
  • Progression towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Long-term career opportunities within secondary education.

Why Join Grad2Teach?

  • Earn while you train through a salaried teacher training programme.
  • Gain real classroom experience in a supportive secondary school.
  • Receive expert mentoring from experienced educators.
  • Follow a structured route towards QTS and a PGCE.
  • Develop professional skills and confidence from day one.
  • Inspire young people through Geography education.
  • Build a rewarding and impactful long-term teaching caree

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