Trainee Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Flackwell Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Trainee Teacher to join a Secondary School in High Wycombe. This unique opportunity offers hands-on classroom exposure alongside a structured path into teaching, making it ideal for recent graduates or professionals seeking a career change. You'll receive extensive mentorship, participate in ongoing CPD, and work in both mainstream and special educational needs environments. Benefits include holiday pay and pension options.

Benefits

Access to permanent teacher training pathways

Extensive FREE CPD & teacher-training preparation

Dedicated support from your Consultant

Holiday pay

Pension scheme options

Qualifications

• A degree or strong professional background with transferable skills.
• Clear passion for education and a desire to qualify as a teacher.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Learning to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Supporting teachers in both mainstream and SEN classes.
• Building effective routines and behavioural strategies.
• Participating in CPD aligned to teacher training competencies.

Skills

Confidence

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Education

Degree or strong professional background

Job description

Trainee Teacher - High Wycombe

Train to Teach in Inspiring Secondary & SEN Environments!

CPD, mentorship and clear pathways into QTS. Suitable for graduates and candidates with transferable skills!

High Wycombe-based Secondary School is offering a unique opportunity for an ambitious individual to join as a Trainee Teacher. Whether you're a recent graduate or a professional seeking a rewarding career change

This Trainee Teacher position provides a structured route into teaching, with hands‑on classroom exposure and tailored mentoring schemes.

Responsibilities

• Learning to plan and deliver engaging lessons
• Supporting teachers in both mainstream and SEN classes
• Building effective routines and behavioural strategies
• Participating in CPD aligned to teacher training competencies
• Working closely with mentors to refine classroom practice

Essential Requirements

• A degree OR strong professional background with transferable skills
• Clear passion for education and desire to qualify as a teacher
• Confidence, reliability and strong communication skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

Benefits of Working Through Tradewind

• Access to permanent teacher training pathways
• Extensive FREE CPD & teacher-training preparation modules
• Dedicated support throughout each stage from your Consultant, Charlie
• Holiday pay and pension scheme options available
• Partnerships across a range of mainstream and SEN schools

How to Apply

For immediate consideration, contact Charlie at Tradewind via (phone number removed) for an informal chat, or email your CV and cover letter to (url removed).