[ref. t82082400] Southampton - Graduate Teacher Training
Jumpstart Your Teaching Career – Salaried Graduate Teacher Training Programme in Portchester!
Are you a graduate ready to inspire young minds and pursue a fulfilling career in teaching? Our Salaried Graduate Teacher Training Programme in Portchester is launching in September 2025 and offers a paid, hands-on route into teaching. This unique opportunity combines real classroom experience with professional training, setting you up for long-term success in education.
Programme Highlights
Phase 1: Cover Supervisor (Year 1)Starting in September 2025, you’ll spend your first year working as a Cover Supervisor. This role allows you to:
- Gain classroom experience by stepping into various classrooms, managing lessons in the teacher’s absence, and building confidence in a real school environment.
- Develop key skills like effective classroom management, behavior strategies, and communication skills essential for any teaching role.
- Receive mentorship from our team of experienced educators who will guide you through this foundational year, offering support, feedback, and insights into teaching.
Following your Cover Supervisor year, you’ll begin our fully-funded Graduate Teacher Training Programme. This phase includes:
- Formal teacher training toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), while applying theory directly in the classroom.
- Subject specialization where you’ll have the opportunity to deepen your knowledge and skills in your preferred subject area.
- Full support from mentors and coaches as you gradually take on greater responsibilities, preparing you for a successful teaching career.
- Degree: A 2:2 or above in any subject.
- Passion for education: Graduates who are motivated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in students' lives.
- Location: Candidates based in or able to relocate to Portchester.
- Earn while you learn: This is a salaried opportunity, meaning you’ll earn an income while gaining invaluable experience and qualifications.
- Clear pathway to teaching: Transition smoothly from a supportive, hands-on learning environment to fully qualified teaching status.
- Mentorship and development: With access to a network of mentors and training resources, you’ll be supported every step of the way.
- Inspire and impact: Be part of a programme that empowers you to shape young lives and contribute to a rewarding educational journey.
Apply Now!
Start your teaching journey with us in September 2025! This programme is ideal for graduates who are ready to begin a meaningful, impactful career in the classroom. Applications are now open. Take the first step toward a rewarding future in teaching by applying today!
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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