Graduate Teacher Training Programme

Graduate Teacher Training Programme – Full-Time

Location: Secondary School in Wigan

Start Date: September 2026

Pay: £90–£110 per day (paid weekly)

Delivered in partnership with Teaching Personnel

Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education? Do you want hands-on classroom experience while working towards gaining Qualified Teacher Status? Teaching Personnel is delighted to offer a full-time Teacher Training Programme at one of our partnered Secondary Schools in Wigan, beginning September 2026.

About the Programme

This is the ideal opportunity for enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about working with young people and aspiring to become fully qualified secondary school teachers. Throughout the programme, you will receive:

• Full-time placement within a supportive secondary school setting
• Weekly pay between £90 and £110, depending on experience
• Structured training delivered by experienced education professionals
• Ongoing mentoring and development to prepare you for teacher training
• The opportunity to progress onto a school-based teacher training route

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting classroom teaching across various subjects
• Leading small group interventions and supporting pupils with additional needs
• Assisting with planning and delivering lessons
• Gaining hands-on experience in behaviour management and differentiation
• Becoming an integral part of the school community

Who We’re Looking For

• A degree (or pending graduation by Summer 2026)
• A strong interest in teaching as a long-term career
• Confident communicators with a positive, proactive attitude
• Individuals who can commit to full-time, term-time work from September 2026

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. We provide ongoing support, access to training, and personalised guidance throughout your journey into teaching.

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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