Trainee Primary Teacher

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.