Trainee Primary Teacher

Town/City:South London

Salary/Rate:£20,000 - £36,000 FTE

County:London

Course:Phase 1

School Type:Primary

Subject:Key Stage 1

Job ref:MP-ENG-LDN

Post Date:06. 03. 2024

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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Simona Glonci

Partnerships Coordinator

simonag@grad2teach.ac.uk

About the Role

Grad2Teach is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Trainee Primary Teacher to join our paid initial teacher training program at a prestigious Primary School in South London. We are searching for a graduate with a profound passion for education and previous experience in a classroom setting to join our team and make a significant impact in the world of teaching.

Our dedication to providing extensive training and unwavering support is a cornerstone of our program at Grad2Teach. Right from the start, you will be fully immersed in the classroom setting, applying your knowledge and honing your teaching skills in a real-world environment. Experienced educators will be there to mentor you, providing valuable advice, and constructive criticism to aid in your professional development.

We are particularly interested in candidates who not only have a deep-seated passion for teaching but also bring prior experience to the table. Your enthusiasm, innovative thinking, and unwavering commitment to aiding students in realizing their potential are traits we hold in high esteem.

Participating in our salaried programme offers you a unique opportunity to engage in a full-time teaching role while earning a competitive salary. This rich experience is a stepping stone towards achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) within a supportive and vibrant learning community. If you are ready to take your teaching career to the next level, we are excited to welcome you to our Grad2Teach family.

This is a unique and thrilling chance to excel in your teaching career, and we encourage you to seize it. Reach out to us today to start making a difference in the lives of students and in your own professional journey.

Requirements

To be eligible for this programme you must meet the following requirements:

Have determination, resilience and a patient, caring attitude.
Have a relevant, university degree with a minimum of a 2:2 classification.
Have the confidence and ability to lead the class.
Some classroom experience and be ready to teach.
Be able to train across all key stages to broaden your skillset

Benefits

Why choose Grad2Teach as your salaried teacher training course?

As a trainee on Grad2Teach’s salaried teacher training programme, you will receive high-quality, CPD-accredited training. All your training is led by experienced school leaders, including coaching and mentoring. Grad2Teach will ensure you meet the Teachers’ Standards throughout the salaried teacher training programme.

With Grad2Teach you will work to complete a one- or two-year course, achieving a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). You will gain experience working in at least two schools whilst on our salaried teacher training course.

Upon passing Phase 2 of Grad2Teach’s salaried teacher training programme, you will have completed your PGCE and be a qualified teacher with QTS.

In Training Phase 1, you will

Receive Grad2Teach-funded training while you work on our 39-week, school-based, salaried teacher training programme
Gain invaluable insight into classroom management and teaching practice
Receive 24/7 support from our friendly team
Receive three Quality Assessment observations from one of our trainers in your employer school
Develop an understanding of what it means to be a great teacher

In Training Phase 2, you will

Attend 6 training days with our partner university
Complete 3 written assessments reflecting on your experience and what you’ve learned so far
Cover up to 90% of a teaching timetable within a classroom
Work under a dedicated learning mentor who will guide and advise you along your journey
Experience two contrasting school placements, allowing you to broaden your experience