Future Teacher Programme

Teaching Personnel; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded PGCE & QTS

Two years paid, school-basedexperience

No tuition fees

Regular training and professional 개발

Clear route into teaching

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Bournemouth is launching a Salaried Teacher Training Programme for graduates aiming to become teachers. Over two years you will work in a secondary school, earning a salary while gaining practical classroom experience.

Year 1 as a Cover Supervisor in a Bournemouth secondary school; Year 2 formal teacher training toward PGCE and QTS, with mentoring and ongoing professional development. Salary £23,000–£27,000, fully funded PGCE and QTS, no tuition fees, potential to secure a

Qualifications

• UK bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills.
• Organised, reliable and motivated.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Interest in working with young people.
• No prior teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons using resources prepared by teachers.
• Manage classrooms and support positive behaviour.
• Help pupils with their learning.
• Observe experienced teachers.
• Take part in training and development.
• Build confidence and understanding of secondary education.

Skills

Communication skills

Interest in teaching

Organised

Reliable

Motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Salaried Teacher Training Programme – Secondary Schools

Bournemouth | £23,000–£27,000 salary | January 2027 start

Looking to Get Into Teaching?

Thinking about becoming a teacher but want to get some real experience in a school first?

Our 2-year salaried teacher training programme gives you the chance to work in a secondary school, build your classroom experience and work towards becoming a qualified teacher — all while earning a salary.

You’ll be supported throughout the programme by experienced teachers and mentors, giving you the opportunity to learn on the job and develop your confidence along the way.

Year 1 – Gain Experience in the Classroom

Your first year will be spent working as a Cover Supervisor in a secondary school in Bournemouth.

It’s a great opportunity to get a feel for life in a school, build relationships with pupils and gain valuable classroom experience before moving into formal teacher training.

You’ll be involved in:

• Delivering lessons using resources prepared by teachers
• Managing classrooms and supporting positive behaviour
• Helping pupils with their learning
• Working alongside teachers and school staff
• Observing experienced teachers
• Taking part in training and development
• Building your confidence and understanding of secondary education

The aim of your first year is to give you a solid grounding in school life and prepare you for the next step.

Year 2 – Train to Become a Qualified Teacher

In your second year, you’ll move into formal teacher training while continuing to work in a school.

You’ll work towards achieving:

• PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

As your confidence and experience grow, you’ll gradually take on more responsibility for planning and delivering lessons.

You’ll also receive ongoing mentoring, support and professional development throughout the year.

What You’ll Get

• £23,000–£27,000 salary
• Fully funded PGCE and QTS
• No tuition fees
• Two years of paid, school-based experience
• Support from experienced teachers and mentors
• Regular training and professional development
• A clear route into a career in teaching
• Potential opportunities to progress into a permanent teaching position

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for graduates who are serious about building a career in secondary education.

You’ll need

• A UK bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• An interest in working with young people
• Good communication skills
• To be organised, reliable and motivated
• A willingness to learn and develop
• A genuine interest in becoming a teacher

You don’t need previous teaching experience. The programme is suitable for recent graduates as well as those looking to move into teaching from another career.

Programme Details

Location: Bournemouth secondary school

Salary: £23,000–£27,000

Start date:January 2027

Duration: 2 years

Qualification: PGCE + QTS

Applications: Open now

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re looking for a way into teaching that combines paid school experience, professional training and a recognised teaching qualification, this could be the opportunity for you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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