French Teacher Training, ARK TEACHER TRAINING

Guardian Jobs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training program in Birmingham seeks candidates for French Teacher Training. This role offers a unique opportunity to achieve QTS and PGCE in one year through a school-based program. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to education, high standards of conduct, and an aptitude for teaching. The program is rated outstanding by Ofsted, providing a supportive environment for professional development.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required before training begins.
• GCSEs in Maths, English, and Science needed.

Responsibilities

• Engage in daily professional development activities.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons.
• Maintain discipline across the school.

Skills

Commitment to working with young people

Ability to demonstrate high standards of conduct

Aptitude for teaching

Education

Undergraduate bachelor's degree

Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE

Grade C/4 or above in English Language GCSE

Science GCSE

Job description

French Teacher Training

Location: Ark Boulton Academy, Birmingham

Salaries from:£19,000 to £24,000

Bursaries and scholarships from:£25,000 - £27,000

Closing date:Rolling recruitment process until training places are full, early applications are strongly advised

Starting:September 2025

About the role:

You will be training to be a French teacher- this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in your subject.

In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in theTeachers’ Standards.You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely.

About Ark Teacher Training:

Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is aschool-based programmeoffering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Our training is comprehensive and practical;you will be able to achieve yourQTS(Qualified Teacher Status) and PGCE(Postgraduate Certificate in Education) all in one year.Our programme is rated as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted and is incredibly supportive and bespoke, meaning you can progress at your own pace.

Key requirements:

• Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent)and a science GCSE (for primary teaching)
• An undergraduate bachelor’s degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training
• A degree or A level in your teaching subject / a related subject(not applicable to primary)
• Evidence of a commitment to working with young people
• Experience of overcoming challenges successfully
• Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct
• An aptitude for teaching

Key responsibilities:

• To engage in daily professional development activities
• To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils
• To provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners
• To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school
• To contribute to the effective working of the school

How to Apply:

Applications can be made directly through our websitehere.

If you’re applying through the DfE ‘Apply’ form, please see our subjectshereto ensure you apply for the correct route.(All hired candidates will eventually need to complete the DfE’s Apply form).

We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We have therefore taken steps to address our own internal bias and consider how our recruitment practices are impacting diversity - you can find more informationhere.