Future teachers - Wigan

Future Teachers Programme - Wigan

Are you a recent graduate considering your next step? Have you considered a career in teaching but have little to no experience working in a secondary school setting?

If so, Please see details of Teaching Personnel's Future Teacher Programme, a graduate scheme which is the perfect opportunity for you to kick-start a career in education and gain all the necessary experience required to complete a teacher training course in the future.

https://www.teachingpersonnel.com/future-teachers

Any Graduates interested in becoming a secondary teacher in the future will have the chance to secure a full time Graduate Teaching Assistant role on a 12 month basis, prior to beginning your teacher training from September 2019.

What is the Future Teachers Programme?

The Future Teachers Programme is designed to help address the teacher shortages across England & Wales by attracting and supporting bright graduates who are considering a career in teaching, but wish to gain practical experience before enrolling in formal teacher training.

How does it work?

Successful graduates who begin our Future Teachers programme will take on a variety of responsibilities within our client school, whereby you will be required to support pupils within your subject specialism department. This will be a full time role within an allocated school in the Wigan LEA where you will undertake a variety of tasks and activities that will give you a good understanding as to the role of a teacher. A significant proportion of these tasks and activities will also benefit your subject knowledge as you will focus on raising pupil attainment, supporting special needs pupils, covering classes, assisting with the planning and preparation of lessons and delivering small group tuition sessions.

Benefits:

This is a paid opportunity whereby you will have the opportunity to earn money (£1080 per month) whilst learning and building the skill set required to be successful when you begin your teacher training course.

Applicant requirements:

All applicants are required to have completed their degree, with the school looking to recruit graduates across all subject areas, with particular focus on; English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, MFL and Physical Education. To be successful in gaining a position on our Future Teachers Programme, you will be passionate about becoming a secondary teacher in the future and must be able to commit to the programme on a full time basis (Monday - Friday, 8.15am - 3.00pm) from September 2019 until July 2020.

Applicants wishing to be considered are encouraged to apply at the earliest convenience. To apply for this role please upload an up to date CV using the link below or contact the Manchester West Secondary Branch on 0161 242 1799.