Teacher Training

Graduate Teacher Training Opportunity – Weymouth

Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £23,000 – £27,000 per annum

Shape the Future While Building Your Own

If you're a graduate with a passion for learning, leadership, and helping young people succeed, our Graduate Teacher Training Programme in Weymouth offers an excellent opportunity to launch your career in education.

This salaried programme is designed to provide aspiring teachers with the practical experience, professional training, and personalised support needed to develop into confident classroom practitioners. You'll work alongside experienced educators, receive expert mentoring, and follow a structured pathway.

Your Role

From your first day, you'll become part of a dedicated school team where you'll gradually develop the skills needed to become an effective teacher.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Observe experienced teachers delivering engaging lessons
• Support pupils both individually and in small groups
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Develop confidence in behaviour management and classroom organisation
• Plan and deliver elements of lessons as your experience grows
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

What You'll Receive

Comprehensive Professional Training

Throughout the programme you'll receive structured training covering key aspects of teaching, including:

• Effective classroom management
• Lesson planning and curriculum delivery
• Assessment and pupil progress
• Inclusive teaching practices
• Safeguarding and child protection
• Professional responsibilities within schools

Personalised Mentoring

Every trainee is paired with an experienced mentor who will provide regular coaching, observations, and constructive feedback to help you continually develop your teaching practice.

Career Development

Our programme is designed to prepare you for the next stage of your teaching journey, providing a clear route into accredited teacher training leading towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Salary and Benefits

As part of the programme, you'll receive:

• Salary of £23,000–£27,000 per annum
• Full-time paid school-based experience
• Ongoing professional development
• Individual mentoring from experienced teachers
• Access to excellent training resources
• Opportunities for long-term career progression within education

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from graduates who are enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to making a positive impact in the classroom.

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any subject
• GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Mathematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in education and supporting young people

Apply Today

If you're ready to inspire the next generation while developing a rewarding and fulfilling career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for our Graduate Teacher Training Programme in Weymouth, starting in September 2026, and begin your journey towards becoming a qualified teacher.

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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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