Ark Isaac Newton Academy, Trainee Computing Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026. 'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers'. About the role: You will be training to be a Computing Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Computing. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Computing / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Ark Isaac Newton Academy, Trainee Computing Teacher/ School Direct Trainee Teacher Locations: London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised. Starting: September 2026. 'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers'. About the role: You will be training to be a Computing Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Computing. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in Computing / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Ark St Alban's Academy - Trainee French Teacher Location: Birmingham Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £20,000. Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee About the role: You will be training to be a French Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in French. Join our next cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. About St Alban's Academy: We are committed to addressing educational disadvantage. We consistently guide pupils to GCSE and A-Level outcomes which place our cohorts in the top 10% of schools nationally on many measures, including those for the progress of disadvantaged pupils. Our school serves pupils from central Birmingham. The percentage of our cohort eligible for the Pupil Premium is the eighth highest in the country. There are very few communities in the UK who need great teachers more than ours. Teachers and leaders at Ark St Alban's Academy are determined to prove that the background of a young person is not a barrier to their success. Our school prepares pupils to succeed at elite universities, with our alumni proudly representing our community at prestigious destinations including Cambridge University, Durham University and the London School of Economics. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in French / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Ark St Alban's Academy - Trainee French Teacher Location: Birmingham Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £20,000. Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 "The work you are doing is meaningful and directly impacts the future of the kids in your responsibility, and that's one of the best feelings in the world." Kwaku, Maths trainee About the role: You will be training to be a French Teacher - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in French. Join our next cohort on our 'Outstanding' (OFSTED, 2022) Teacher Training programme this September! Last year saw over 200 trainees join the programme and we are already looking forward to our next cohort, which you could be part of! About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. About St Alban's Academy: We are committed to addressing educational disadvantage. We consistently guide pupils to GCSE and A-Level outcomes which place our cohorts in the top 10% of schools nationally on many measures, including those for the progress of disadvantaged pupils. Our school serves pupils from central Birmingham. The percentage of our cohort eligible for the Pupil Premium is the eighth highest in the country. There are very few communities in the UK who need great teachers more than ours. Teachers and leaders at Ark St Alban's Academy are determined to prove that the background of a young person is not a barrier to their success. Our school prepares pupils to succeed at elite universities, with our alumni proudly representing our community at prestigious destinations including Cambridge University, Durham University and the London School of Economics. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in French / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Construction Teacher Tutor (Trainee or Qualified) Location: New school site - Ealing, West London Salary: up to £40,000 (Depending on skills and experience + inclusive of location uplift) If Qualified Teacher (QTS) MPS to UPS salaried available - £40,317 to £52,300) Teach and deliver a curriculum covering Painting, Decorating, Brickwork, Plumbing, Carpentry and more Type: Full Time, Permanent Easter or September start available Immediate interviews available. This is a great opportunity to join a growing SEN school provision as a Construction Teacher. This school is opening a new school site in Ealing from Easter - with a full provision opening at Easter 2026. This SEN School supports the needs of pupils aged 11 - 19 years who are on the fringes of the educational system. Some of these learners will have faced exclusion from mainstream schools and can present challenging behaviour and social and emotional difficulties. The school's policy to tackling behaviour is to de-escalate and engage rather than confront. Construction Teacher Job Description Teach/assess learners working towards vocational qualifications within Multi Skilled Construction (e.g. Painting and Decorating / Brickwork / Plumbing / Carpentry etc.), within a classroom-based environment. Support learners working towards Functional Skills English and Maths up to Level 2. Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner's needs. Ensure sessions are motivating, engaging and develop learners' skills knowledge and behaviours Monitor student attendance and progress through regular student assessment and reviews. Provide advice and guidance to learners relating to decision making and progression. Construction Teacher Person Specification - Must hold a recognised qualification within a Construction trade, ideally at Level 3. QTS is preferred but not essential Contact Phil at KPi Education to learn more
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Construction Teacher Tutor (Trainee or Qualified) Location: New school site - Ealing, West London Salary: up to £40,000 (Depending on skills and experience + inclusive of location uplift) If Qualified Teacher (QTS) MPS to UPS salaried available - £40,317 to £52,300) Teach and deliver a curriculum covering Painting, Decorating, Brickwork, Plumbing, Carpentry and more Type: Full Time, Permanent Easter or September start available Immediate interviews available. This is a great opportunity to join a growing SEN school provision as a Construction Teacher. This school is opening a new school site in Ealing from Easter - with a full provision opening at Easter 2026. This SEN School supports the needs of pupils aged 11 - 19 years who are on the fringes of the educational system. Some of these learners will have faced exclusion from mainstream schools and can present challenging behaviour and social and emotional difficulties. The school's policy to tackling behaviour is to de-escalate and engage rather than confront. Construction Teacher Job Description Teach/assess learners working towards vocational qualifications within Multi Skilled Construction (e.g. Painting and Decorating / Brickwork / Plumbing / Carpentry etc.), within a classroom-based environment. Support learners working towards Functional Skills English and Maths up to Level 2. Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner's needs. Ensure sessions are motivating, engaging and develop learners' skills knowledge and behaviours Monitor student attendance and progress through regular student assessment and reviews. Provide advice and guidance to learners relating to decision making and progression. Construction Teacher Person Specification - Must hold a recognised qualification within a Construction trade, ideally at Level 3. QTS is preferred but not essential Contact Phil at KPi Education to learn more
Ark Academy, Trainee Science Teacher Locations: London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher at Ark Academy - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in a Science / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Ark Academy, Trainee Science Teacher Locations: London Bursaries and scholarships from: Up to £31,000. Find further info here Closing date: Recruitment is running on a rolling basis until places are full - early applications are advised Starting: September 2026 'Develop a Pathway for the Next Generation of Programmers' About the role: You will be training to be a Science Teacher at Ark Academy - this is a great opportunity to train to teach outstanding lessons and therefore help pupils achieve excellent academic results in Science. In this role, you will engage in rigorous and continuous professional development in order to exceed the minimum level of practice expected of teachers as defined in the Teachers' Standards. You will be able to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct, and be a role-model, positively impacting the academy more widely. About Ark: Ark is a charity that aims to transform children's lives through education. In the UK, the strongest predictor of how a child will do at school continues to be what their parents do for a living - but why should this be the accepted status quo? By working in our network at one of our 39 schools, you will be directly making a positive impact on young people's lives through high-quality teaching and thoughtful consideration of all backgrounds and needs, making educational equity a reality. About Ark Teacher Training: Ark Teacher Training (ATT) is a school-based programme offering the perfect mixture of theory and classroom practice to develop you into the best teacher you can be. Because we believe that every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to a great education, we work mainly in communities of lower income with a history of academic underachievement. We are very proud to have just received our second 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted in all categories! There are only a few ITTs in the UK that can say the same. Alongside this, our programme is also incredibly supportive and bespoke, as you will see below. Key responsibilities: To engage in daily professional development activities To plan, resource and deliver lessons to the highest possible standard that ensure learning and progress of all pupils To provide a nurturing classroom and academy environment that helps pupils to develop as learners To help to maintain/establish discipline across the whole school To contribute to the effective working of the school Key requirements: Grade C/4 or above in Maths GCSE and English Language GCSE (or equivalent) An undergraduate bachelor's degree or will hold (or equivalent) prior to beginning your Initial Teacher Training A degree or A level in a Science / a related subject Evidence of a commitment to working with young people Experience of overcoming challenges successfully Ability to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct An aptitude for teaching View the full job description and person specification here Diversity and Inclusion: Our programme places heavy emphasis on diversity both within recruitment of our trainees and within the training. It's incredibly important that pupils have a rich and diverse teaching body to learn from; they're able to see themselves in positions of leadership and authority, while their perceptions and world-views are broadened. Read more here . How to Apply: To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you're applying through the DfE, please see our subjects here to ensure you apply for the correct route. For more updated and information, you can also follow us on X , find us on LinkedIn and like us on Facebook . Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Please click here to learn more.
About the Role This is a salaried teacher training programme designed for graduates and aspiring teachers who are ready to take their first formal step into the profession while earning and training at the same time. As a graduate trainee in this Year 6 classroom-based role, you will: Support teaching and learning within a Year 6 class Assist with SATs preparation and upper Key Stage 2 curriculum delivery Deliver small group interventions in English and Mathematics Support assessment, marking, and pupil progress tracking Gradually take responsibility for parts of lessons as your confidence grows This graduate teaching role in Hayes provides structured classroom experience while completing Grad2Teach's Level 4 qualification (Phase One) . It is a clear pathway into Phase Two and a PGCE route leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) . About You We are looking for a committed aspiring primary teacher , trainee educator , or future Year 6 teacher who is passionate about upper Key Stage 2 learning. To be successful in this trainee teacher role, you must: Hold (or be working towards) a degree Have some prior Year 6 classroom experience (essential) Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills Show confidence supporting SATs preparation and end-of-key-stage expectations Be reliable, proactive, and eager to learn This opportunity is ideal for a graduate trainee who has already worked in a Year 6 setting as a teaching assistant, tutor, or support staff member and is now ready to progress into a structured salaried teacher training programme . Training & Progression With Grad2Teach, your development as a Primary trainee teacher in Hayes will be structured and supported. You will receive: Completion of Phase One - Level 4 qualification Training aligned to the Core Content Framework (CCF) Development mapped against the national Teaching Standards Weekly mentoring and instructional coaching Gradual increase in teaching responsibility Following successful completion of Phase One, you will progress to: Phase Two - independent teaching practice A PGCE with Coventry University , leading to QTS This structured route ensures that your teacher training programme in Hayes, Greater London moves you confidently from trainee to qualified primary teacher.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
About the Role This is a salaried teacher training programme designed for graduates and aspiring teachers who are ready to take their first formal step into the profession while earning and training at the same time. As a graduate trainee in this Year 6 classroom-based role, you will: Support teaching and learning within a Year 6 class Assist with SATs preparation and upper Key Stage 2 curriculum delivery Deliver small group interventions in English and Mathematics Support assessment, marking, and pupil progress tracking Gradually take responsibility for parts of lessons as your confidence grows This graduate teaching role in Hayes provides structured classroom experience while completing Grad2Teach's Level 4 qualification (Phase One) . It is a clear pathway into Phase Two and a PGCE route leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) . About You We are looking for a committed aspiring primary teacher , trainee educator , or future Year 6 teacher who is passionate about upper Key Stage 2 learning. To be successful in this trainee teacher role, you must: Hold (or be working towards) a degree Have some prior Year 6 classroom experience (essential) Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills Show confidence supporting SATs preparation and end-of-key-stage expectations Be reliable, proactive, and eager to learn This opportunity is ideal for a graduate trainee who has already worked in a Year 6 setting as a teaching assistant, tutor, or support staff member and is now ready to progress into a structured salaried teacher training programme . Training & Progression With Grad2Teach, your development as a Primary trainee teacher in Hayes will be structured and supported. You will receive: Completion of Phase One - Level 4 qualification Training aligned to the Core Content Framework (CCF) Development mapped against the national Teaching Standards Weekly mentoring and instructional coaching Gradual increase in teaching responsibility Following successful completion of Phase One, you will progress to: Phase Two - independent teaching practice A PGCE with Coventry University , leading to QTS This structured route ensures that your teacher training programme in Hayes, Greater London moves you confidently from trainee to qualified primary teacher.
Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in children's social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, you'll work directly with children to make sure they are safe, supported and able to thrive. Social work is a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this fully funded social work training programme, you'll be supported from day one and gain the skills, experience and master's degree to succeed, wherever your career takes you. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded social work training programme that helps you become a children's social worker through hands-on experience, academic study and expert support. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused social work practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches, while working towards a postgraduate diploma and master's degree in social work. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma in social work Learn alongside children and families within a local authority social work team, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a tax-free bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified children's social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your social work master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: As a children's social worker, you'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a challenging and rewarding public sector career, rooted in empathy, resilience and strong judgement. Who we're looking for You may have studied a humanities, social sciences, education, law or healthcare degree, but we welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds. We particularly encourage people underrepresented in the sector, including men and those from racialised minority backgrounds. You don't need experience in social work. We are looking for the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. This role is open to graduates in their final year, or you may already have an existing undergraduate degree and be working in a related role such as a youth worker, support worker, family support worker, teacher, learning support assistant, teaching assistant, counsellor, care worker, key worker, charity worker or social work assistant. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Places are only available in select locations and will close as they reach capacity. If you are eligible and ready to apply, this is your last chance to join the 2026 cohort. Real support. Real skills. A career that matters. Apply now Delivered by children's charity Frontline. Formerly known as the Frontline programme.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in children's social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, you'll work directly with children to make sure they are safe, supported and able to thrive. Social work is a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this fully funded social work training programme, you'll be supported from day one and gain the skills, experience and master's degree to succeed, wherever your career takes you. About the programme Approach Social Work is a fully funded social work training programme that helps you become a children's social worker through hands-on experience, academic study and expert support. On the programme, you'll develop a deep understanding of child-focused social work practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You'll explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches, while working towards a postgraduate diploma and master's degree in social work. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma in social work Learn alongside children and families within a local authority social work team, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a tax-free bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on location) to help with living and travel costs Year two and three: Move into a paid role as a newly qualified children's social worker (up to £34,000, or more in some London boroughs) Keep working towards your social work master's degree Join the Frontline Fellowship, a national community offering career-long support and development The role: As a children's social worker, you'll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children's safety and wellbeing. That means: Visiting a child at home or school Supporting a parent through difficult circumstances Working with teachers, health professionals or police Writing reports and helping decide what's safest for a child It's a challenging and rewarding public sector career, rooted in empathy, resilience and strong judgement. Who we're looking for You may have studied a humanities, social sciences, education, law or healthcare degree, but we welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds. We particularly encourage people underrepresented in the sector, including men and those from racialised minority backgrounds. You don't need experience in social work. We are looking for the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. This role is open to graduates in their final year, or you may already have an existing undergraduate degree and be working in a related role such as a youth worker, support worker, family support worker, teacher, learning support assistant, teaching assistant, counsellor, care worker, key worker, charity worker or social work assistant. Eligibility requirements Have at least a 2.2 (predicted or obtained) in an undergraduate honours degree (or international equivalent) Have obtained GCSE English Language at Grade C/4 or above (or approved equivalent qualification) Possess the right to work and study in the UK (including access to public funds) for the duration of the programme (until September 2029) Be resident in England by the time the programme commences Not be a qualified social worker Places are only available in select locations and will close as they reach capacity. If you are eligible and ready to apply, this is your last chance to join the 2026 cohort. Real support. Real skills. A career that matters. Apply now Delivered by children's charity Frontline. Formerly known as the Frontline programme.
About The College Kirkley Hall Campus is Northumberland College's second largest site and a centre of excellence for land-based, animal and outdoor education. Part of Education Partnership North East - the top performing college group in the North East for the third year running , Kirkley Hall offers a unique and inspiring environment. Set within 400 acres of stunning Northumberland countryside, and as the top performing land-based college nationally , the campus provides access to specialist, industry-standard facilities that support practical, hands-on learning. Our on-site residential provision was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2025, enabling students from across the UK to take advantage of the exceptional opportunities available here. Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which EPNE was graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding Our Journey & Values As an employer, we prioritise cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing. About the Candidate We are seeking an experienced and motivated curriculum leader with strong knowledge of the animal sector. The successful candidate will be a changemaker who can lead people, provision and performance, and who is committed to delivering high-quality, industry-relevant education. You will bring experience of curriculum leadership and operational management, with a strong understanding of teaching, learning and assessment in a post-16 or further education context. You will lead by example, demonstrating academic and professional excellence, and inspiring teams to innovate and continuously improve. You will have proven experience of managing and developing teams, including performance management, staff deployment and supporting professional development. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, alongside the ability to work effectively with awarding organisations, employers and external partners. The role requires a high level of professionalism and integrity. You will be committed to safeguarding and PREVENT, the promotion of British Values, equality, diversity and inclusion, and maintaining a safe learning and working environment. You will understand the importance of confidentiality, data protection and information security, and will comply fully with college policies and mandatory training requirements. Flexibility is essential, as you may work across college sites and travel to other locations as required to support teams and attend meetings. About the Role The Curriculum Manager - Animal Management will provide strategic, operational and academic leadership for a specialist curriculum area aligned to the needs of learners, employers and the land-based sector. The role is responsible for the effective management, development and delivery of high-quality programmes that meet awarding organisation, funding and quality requirements. You will lead curriculum design, review and innovation, ensuring all provision is internally and externally validated and remains current, sustainable and future-focused. The role includes responsibility for operational curriculum management, quality assurance, self-assessment and quality improvement planning, and preparation for internal and external inspections. You will lead teaching, learning and assessment within the curriculum area, modelling excellent practice, promoting innovative and engaging approaches, and embedding effective use of digital and industry-relevant learning technologies. Delivery of teaching will form part of the role, in line with the lecturer job description. The role includes line management of teaching and support staff, ensuring effective performance management, staff deployment, timetabling and cover arrangements to achieve agreed targets and outstanding learner outcomes. You will ensure accurate records are maintained, awarding organisation requirements are met, and health, safety and safeguarding responsibilities are upheld at all times. The postholder will work collaboratively across the college, participate in recruitment and marketing activities, support new and trainee teachers, and undertake such other duties as are reasonably required and appropriate to the grade of the post. Role Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for Animal Management programmes, ensuring high-quality, industry-relevant curriculum delivery and continuous improvement. Lead teaching, learning and assessment, modelling excellent practice and promoting innovative approaches that enhance learner outcomes and progression. Line manage and develop curriculum teams, ensuring effective performance management, staff deployment, timetabling and professional development. Oversee quality assurance, self-assessment and quality improvement planning, ensuring compliance with awarding organisation, funding and inspection requirements. Manage external relationships with awarding organisations, employers and sector partners to maintain credibility, relevance and progression opportunities. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, PREVENT, health and safety, data protection and college policies, maintaining accurate records and meeting agreed performance targets. Qualifications Appropriate degree or equivalent PGCE or relevant teacher training qualification Level 2 English and maths qualifications Essential Skills & Experience Recent and relevant experience in Further Education/Higher Education including curriculum development, improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and raising standards of student progress and destination. Successfully leading and managing a team Evidence of collecting and acting upon data analysis accurately Experience of working in the Land-based sector Evidence of outstanding teaching demonstrating positive impact Experience of working with a range of stakeholders Desirable Skills & Experience - (Optional) Understanding of HE review Experience of managing budgets What's in it for you? Join EPNE and you'll be part of a culture that prioritises your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package. Enjoy a generous holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays - (Excluding Term Time Only contracts) Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role) LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%) Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more. We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans. Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Free parking on most campuses. Free Gym access available at Bede Campus Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion At Education Partnership North East (EPNE), we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We know that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams to enhance the education and support we provide to our learners and communities. We recognise that talented individuals may not always follow a traditional career path and may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If you are excited about the role and believe you can make a positive contribution, we encourage you to apply. As a Disability Confident Employer and Armed Forces Covenant Member, and with Ofsted Outstanding status across all campuses, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and high-performing environment where everyone can thrive. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
About The College Kirkley Hall Campus is Northumberland College's second largest site and a centre of excellence for land-based, animal and outdoor education. Part of Education Partnership North East - the top performing college group in the North East for the third year running , Kirkley Hall offers a unique and inspiring environment. Set within 400 acres of stunning Northumberland countryside, and as the top performing land-based college nationally , the campus provides access to specialist, industry-standard facilities that support practical, hands-on learning. Our on-site residential provision was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2025, enabling students from across the UK to take advantage of the exceptional opportunities available here. Please see the following link to our 2024 Ofsted Report, in which EPNE was graded as being Outstanding across all areas - Ofsted-Report-Outstanding Our Journey & Values As an employer, we prioritise cultivating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where our staff can thrive and grow. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are deeply committed to investing in their professional development and overall wellbeing. About the Candidate We are seeking an experienced and motivated curriculum leader with strong knowledge of the animal sector. The successful candidate will be a changemaker who can lead people, provision and performance, and who is committed to delivering high-quality, industry-relevant education. You will bring experience of curriculum leadership and operational management, with a strong understanding of teaching, learning and assessment in a post-16 or further education context. You will lead by example, demonstrating academic and professional excellence, and inspiring teams to innovate and continuously improve. You will have proven experience of managing and developing teams, including performance management, staff deployment and supporting professional development. Strong organisational and communication skills are essential, alongside the ability to work effectively with awarding organisations, employers and external partners. The role requires a high level of professionalism and integrity. You will be committed to safeguarding and PREVENT, the promotion of British Values, equality, diversity and inclusion, and maintaining a safe learning and working environment. You will understand the importance of confidentiality, data protection and information security, and will comply fully with college policies and mandatory training requirements. Flexibility is essential, as you may work across college sites and travel to other locations as required to support teams and attend meetings. About the Role The Curriculum Manager - Animal Management will provide strategic, operational and academic leadership for a specialist curriculum area aligned to the needs of learners, employers and the land-based sector. The role is responsible for the effective management, development and delivery of high-quality programmes that meet awarding organisation, funding and quality requirements. You will lead curriculum design, review and innovation, ensuring all provision is internally and externally validated and remains current, sustainable and future-focused. The role includes responsibility for operational curriculum management, quality assurance, self-assessment and quality improvement planning, and preparation for internal and external inspections. You will lead teaching, learning and assessment within the curriculum area, modelling excellent practice, promoting innovative and engaging approaches, and embedding effective use of digital and industry-relevant learning technologies. Delivery of teaching will form part of the role, in line with the lecturer job description. The role includes line management of teaching and support staff, ensuring effective performance management, staff deployment, timetabling and cover arrangements to achieve agreed targets and outstanding learner outcomes. You will ensure accurate records are maintained, awarding organisation requirements are met, and health, safety and safeguarding responsibilities are upheld at all times. The postholder will work collaboratively across the college, participate in recruitment and marketing activities, support new and trainee teachers, and undertake such other duties as are reasonably required and appropriate to the grade of the post. Role Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for Animal Management programmes, ensuring high-quality, industry-relevant curriculum delivery and continuous improvement. Lead teaching, learning and assessment, modelling excellent practice and promoting innovative approaches that enhance learner outcomes and progression. Line manage and develop curriculum teams, ensuring effective performance management, staff deployment, timetabling and professional development. Oversee quality assurance, self-assessment and quality improvement planning, ensuring compliance with awarding organisation, funding and inspection requirements. Manage external relationships with awarding organisations, employers and sector partners to maintain credibility, relevance and progression opportunities. Ensure compliance with safeguarding, PREVENT, health and safety, data protection and college policies, maintaining accurate records and meeting agreed performance targets. Qualifications Appropriate degree or equivalent PGCE or relevant teacher training qualification Level 2 English and maths qualifications Essential Skills & Experience Recent and relevant experience in Further Education/Higher Education including curriculum development, improving the quality of teaching, learning and assessment and raising standards of student progress and destination. Successfully leading and managing a team Evidence of collecting and acting upon data analysis accurately Experience of working in the Land-based sector Evidence of outstanding teaching demonstrating positive impact Experience of working with a range of stakeholders Desirable Skills & Experience - (Optional) Understanding of HE review Experience of managing budgets What's in it for you? Join EPNE and you'll be part of a culture that prioritises your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package. Enjoy a generous holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays - (Excluding Term Time Only contracts) Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role) LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%) Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more. We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans. Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Free parking on most campuses. Free Gym access available at Bede Campus Due to the nature of this post, you will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion At Education Partnership North East (EPNE), we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We know that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams to enhance the education and support we provide to our learners and communities. We recognise that talented individuals may not always follow a traditional career path and may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If you are excited about the role and believe you can make a positive contribution, we encourage you to apply. As a Disability Confident Employer and Armed Forces Covenant Member, and with Ofsted Outstanding status across all campuses, we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and high-performing environment where everyone can thrive. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
