Trainee Primary Teacher

Town/City:Birmingham
Salary/Rate:£20,000 - £24,000
County:Midlands
Course:Phase 1
School Type:Primary
Subject:Key Stage 2
Job ref:PRI_BIRM_ALY
Post Date:11. 04. 2025
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Partnerships Co-ordinator

Ally Burrell
Ally Burrell
Senior Partnerships Coordinator

About the Role

Do you have a passion for working with children and a desire to make a lasting impact in education? Are you looking to earn a salary while training to become a fully qualified teacher? Grad2Teach is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Primary Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Birmingham, following a structured pathway to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).

This is your chance to start your career in teaching with hands-on experience, expert mentoring, and a school-based training programme tailored to your development.


Why Birmingham?

As one of the UK’s most diverse and vibrant cities, Birmingham is full of culture, community spirit, and opportunity. With a wide range of excellent schools, strong support networks, and a commitment to education, Birmingham is an ideal place to begin your teaching journey. Whether you're new to the city or already part of the community, you'll be part of a supportive and inspiring environment.


About Grad2Teach

Grad2Teach offers a salaried, school-based teacher training route, allowing you to earn while you learn. From your first day in the classroom, you’ll receive tailored support from experienced mentors, following a structured training programme that leads to QTS and PGCE. You’ll grow in confidence, build your teaching skills, and make a difference from day one.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Teaching and supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.

  • Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.

  • Creating a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive.

  • Working closely with experienced educators and learning from their expertise.

  • Building positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.


Requirements:

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

  • A UK undergraduate degree (in any subject).

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

  • A genuine passion for primary education and helping children succeed.

  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

  • A commitment to completing the training and becoming a fully qualified teacher.


What You’ll Gain:

  • A salaried role while you train.

  • A structured route to achieving QTS and PGCE.

  • Hands-on classroom experience from the start.

  • Mentoring and professional development tailored to your journey.

  • A rewarding and meaningful long-term career in primary education.


Apply Now

If you're ready to inspire, support, and shape the future generation as a Trainee Primary Teacher in Birmingham, this is the perfect opportunity to begin.

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