Trainee Teacher

The Beacon School; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in England offers a Trainee Teacher opportunity emphasizing quality training and mentorship. Candidates must possess a UK bachelor's degree and GCSEs in English and Maths. The program includes various funding routes, practical experience, and a strong focus on career progression, with many trainees securing employment following graduation. Those interested in shaping their teaching careers are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

High-quality training

Mentorship from experienced teachers

Local training sessions

Qualifications

• A UK bachelor's degree (2:2 or above; some 3rd class degrees may be considered).
• GCSE English and Maths grade 4 (C) or above (plus Science for primary).
• Right to work and study in the UK with 3 years of residency in the UK/EEA.

Responsibilities

• Receive high-quality school-based training and placement.
• Attend locally delivered training sessions.
• Get mentorship from experienced teachers.

Skills

Client Server

Account Development

Business Travel

Corporate Risk Management

DSP

Litigation Paralegal

Education

UK bachelor's degree (2:2 or above)

GCSE English and Maths grade 4 (C) or above

Job description

Trainee Teacher Opportunity The Beacon School part of GLF Schools Trust.

Eligibility & Qualifications

• A UK bachelor's degree (2:2 or above; some 3rd class degrees may be considered)
• GCSE English and Maths grade 4 (C) or above (plus Science for primary)
• Right to work and study in the UK with 3 years of residency in the UK/EEA

Funding & Training Routes

• Salaried Route (Employment-Based)
  • Employed full-time (32.5 hrs/week) on the UQTP Pay Scale
  • School pays tuition fees for QTS
  • Option to add PGCE (trainee‑funded)
• Fee‑Funded Route
  • Unpaid training placement but eligible for tuition fee loan (up to full cost), maintenance loan (up to £13,000), tax‑free DfE bursaries (for shortage secondary subjects)
• Part‑Time Route (pilot over 2 years)
  • Year 1: £7,145
  • Year 2: £4,762
  • PGCE not available on this route
• Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship
  • Employed by the school
  • £9,000 fee funded by the employer’s levy (assuming eligibility)
  • Leads to QTS (PGCE not included)

Trainee Teacher Programme Highlights

• High‑quality school‑based training and placement at The Beacon School
• Locally delivered training sessions
• Mentorship from experienced teachers committed to your development
• Practical hands‑on experience across your chosen age range

Benefits of Training with GLF Teacher Training

• Local training – weekly sessions by local experts, no long commutes
• Collaborative trust – network across GLF schools
• Personalised support – wellbeing and workload prioritised
• Career progression – many trainees secure ECT positions in GLF Schools (96% of last year’s trainees)

Placement School

All trainees have two placement schools. GLF Teacher Training ensures your second placement is carefully matched to travel and training needs.

Other Information

• Key Skills Desired: Client Server, Account Development, Business Travel, Corporate Risk Management, DSP, Litigation Paralegal
• Employment Type: Full‑Time
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