Kickstart Your Teaching Career - Trainee Teachers Wanted in East London!

Teaching Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Trainee Teachers to join partner schools in East London. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, flexible work options, and mentorship from experienced educators. Whether you're a final-year PGCE student or a graduate considering teacher training, this position provides a pathway to secure your future teaching role. With opportunities for summer placements and day-to-day cover, you can build confidence and make a meaningful impact in the classroom. Start your teaching journey where great classrooms begin and inspire young learners today!

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Mentorship & Support

Competitive Pay

Free Child Protection Training

Qualifications

• Ideal for final-year PGCE students or recent graduates.
• Support provided for School Direct/SCITT applications.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience through summer placements.
• Provide day-to-day cover in various schools.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

PGCE

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Kickstart Your Teaching Career – Trainee Teachers Wanted in East London!

Teaching Personnel is looking for passionate Trainee Teachers to join our partner schools across East London this Summer Term or for September starts. Whether you're looking to gain classroom experience before your first official role, need support securing a position for September, or want flexible work before your teacher training begins – we can help!

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

1. Gain Valuable Classroom Experience – Build confidence before your ECT year
2. Flexible Work – Full-time, part-time, or day-to-day cover roles available
3. Pathway to September Roles – Get ahead with school placements and networking
4. Competitive Pay
5. Mentorship & Support – Access training and guidance from experienced educators

Ideal Candidates:

1. Final-year PGCE students or soon-to-be ECTs
2. Graduates considering teacher training (support with School Direct/SCITT applications)
3. Cover Supervisors or Teaching Assistants looking to transition into teaching
4. Enthusiastic individuals committed to inspiring young learners

Opportunities Available:

1. Summer Term Placements – Gain hands-on experience before September
2. Pre-ECT Roles – Secure a school for your induction year
3. Day-to-Day Cover – Flexible work to fit around your schedule

How to Apply:

Send your CV to
Call 0207 593 3070 to speak with a consultant today!

Start your teaching journey with Teaching Personnel – where great classrooms begin!

Locations: East London (Tower Hamlets, Newham, Hackney, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge)

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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