Trainee Primary Teacher - HLTA role

Town/City:Colchester
Salary/Rate:£18,000 - £20,000
County:Essex
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Primary
Subject:Key Stage 2
Job ref:PRI_ESS_ALY
Post Date:10. 10. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Ally Burrell
Ally Burrell
Senior Partnerships Coordinator

About the Role

This thriving school in Colchester is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every pupil. With a strong sense of community and a dedication to academic and personal excellence, this school provides a supportive environment for aspiring teachers to grow. You’ll work alongside experienced educators, gaining first-hand classroom experience while developing the skills you need to become an outstanding primary teacher.

Requirements for this Trainee Primary Teacher (HLTA Route) role:

  • A bachelor’s degree (2:2 or above preferred)

  • GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)

  • A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners

  • The motivation to train towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Grad2Teach

What you’ll gain with Grad2Teach:
As part of the Grad2Teach salaried training programme, you’ll earn while you learn by working as an HLTA in a real classroom from day one. This hands-on route allows you to develop essential teaching skills under expert guidance, supported by experienced mentors throughout your journey. You’ll gain invaluable experience, receive tailored professional development, and work towards achieving QTS — all while being part of a dynamic school community.

Start your teaching journey today!
Join Grad2Teach and take your first step toward a fulfilling career where every day makes a difference. Through the HLTA route, you’ll gain the confidence, experience, and qualification needed to become an exceptional primary teacher in Essex. Train, teach, and inspire with Grad2Teach!

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