Trainee Teacher

Meridian High School; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate graduates to embark on a fulfilling teaching career. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a supportive team committed to nurturing talent and providing high-quality training. As a Trainee Teacher, you'll make a real impact on young learners' lives while gaining valuable experience across various educational settings. With a focus on professional development and well-being, this program ensures you are well-prepared for a rewarding career in education. If you're ready to inspire the next generation, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• A degree awarded by a UK higher education provider or recognized equivalent qualification.
• Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths, and Science for Primary routes.

Responsibilities

• Receive exceptional training and support as part of the Trainee Teacher Programme.
• Gain hands-on experience in various school settings within the Trust.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Subject Knowledge

Education

Degree from UK Higher Education Provider

Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths

2:2 Degree or above

Job description

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Trainee Teacher Opportunity at GLF Schools

GLF is a Multi-Academy Trust of 43 schools that provides Education in the Early Years, Primary, and Secondary phases across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey, West Sussex and the London Boroughs of Wandsworth and Croydon.

Are you a passionate graduate ready to embark on your teaching career?

Do you want to work in a Trust committed to training and developing its trainee teachers and employing them as Early Career Teachers in one of 43 schools?

Do you want to receive high-quality, locally based training while making a real impact on young learners' lives?

If so, we want to hear from you!

About The Role

We are excited to offer aspiring teachers a fantastic opportunity to join GLF’s Trainee Teacher Programme in partnership with Inspiring Future Teachers. As part of our GLF Schools Teacher Training Hub, you’ll receive exceptional training, support, and a choice of training routes, from our employment-based routes, where your salary and training fees are funded, to our fee-funded routes, where you could pay for trainee fees by a student loan, or potentially receive a training bursary.

As a trainee at GLF, you'll be part of a supportive team where your professional development, well-being, and workload will be prioritised. We believe in nurturing talent at GLF and are committed to helping you grow into a confident, capable educator who could have a long and rewarding career with GLF. You'll gain hands-on experience in various school settings that work for you, including GLF’s nurseries and primary and secondary schools within our Trust.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this teacher training route you will have the following qualifications:

• A degree awarded by a UK higher education provider or recognised equivalent qualification. (For Secondary courses at least 50% of your degree will be in the subject you wish to teach.)
• Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths, and (Science for Primary routes only)
• Demonstrate you hold the right to work and study in the UK and have been a resident in the UK/EEA for the last three years.
• A Degree 2:2 or above (may accept a 3rd class degree in particular circumstances.)
• For some employment-based training routes, some school experience will be required, alongside a school to offer an employment contract.
• Stage 2 of the applications process if that you will need to complete a DfE application form to train to teach and pass all criteria of the Initial Teacher Training provider.
  
  

Funding/Salary

GLF offer funded training routes, with a fixed term, full time contract, 32.5 hours a week on an Unqualified teacher scale for specific candidates in specific routes.

GLF also offer unpaid training routes, but you can apply for:

• Tuition fee loans to cover your £9,250 course fees.
• Maintenance loans of up to £13,022 to help with living costs.
• Some secondary subject also comes with a tax-free bursary paid by the Department for Education.
• Further information on funding eligibility is available on Gov.uk and Get Into Teaching website
  
  

Why Join GLF?

• Personalised and well-sequenced training: Benefit from locally delivered, school-based training by experienced teachers in a range of training bases in Surrey, Oxford, Reading and Croydon.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a unique, collaborative environment backed by evidence-informed professional development.
• Exceptional Support: Be part of a team that puts your well-being and growth at the heart of everything we do.
• Career Progression: Begin and develop your career in one of GLF’s 43 schools while enjoying all the benefits of a close-knit, supportive Trust.
  
  

We are committed to creating an inclusive, innovative, and inspiring learning environment for all.

Join us and take the first step toward a rewarding teaching career with GLF.

Find Out More

How to find out more and apply.

You can learn more about our programme by visiting our GLF School ITT website

To find out more contact a member of Teacher Training Team who can arrange a call.

Apply

Please read the trainee teacher job description to support your understanding of the role.

Please complete and return GLF’s application form to express your interest and a member of our teacher training team will be in contact.

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