Graduate Trainee Teacher
Woodland Academy Trust
Bexley
- Expired
- Salary:
- Unqualified 2 on the Teachers’ Scales
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- 1st September 2024
- Apply by:
- 14 April 2024
Job overview
Job title: Graduate Trainee Teacher
Status: Temporary with the possibility of a permanent role on completion
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Working weeks: 52 weeks per year
Grade: Unqualified 2 on the Teachers’ Scales
Post Start Date: 1st September 2024
Closing Date: 14th April 2024
Are you passionate about education and eager to embark on a rewarding career in teaching? Woodland Academy Trust is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated, collaborative and inclusive schools as Graduate Trainee Teachers through the Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship programme facilitated by Teach in Kent (Home Page (teachinkent.co.uk)).
As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in enhancing the overall educational experience for our pupils, contributing to a positive school culture, and continuing our ambition of excellence for all. If you aspire to inspire pupils, are passionate about promoting a positive learning environment and contributing to the success of a school community, we want to hear from you.
About the Programme:
The Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship programme equips aspiring teachers with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed to thrive in the classroom. Through a blend of theoretical learning and hands-on teaching practice, apprentices will develop into confident and competent teachers. This comprehensive training programme is designed to support individuals in achieving Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) while working within our dynamic school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with experienced teachers to plan and deliver engaging lessons
- Support the academic and social development of students through differentiated instruction
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student growth
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practice
- Focus on the use of digital technology within the classroom
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above
- Demonstrated passion for education and a desire to make a difference in students’ lives
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience and mentorship within a supportive school environment
- Receive a competitive salary while training on the job
- Obtain a nationally recognised teaching qualification (QTS) at no cost to you
- Develop knowledge and understanding of your chosen phase
- Develop practical teaching skills, ideas and activities to use in the classroom
- Access to ongoing professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students in our school
- Option to add a self-funded PGCE
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About Woodland Academy Trust
Woodland Academy Trust is a small but ambitious family of schools based in Bexley and Kent.
Our schools work collaboratively across the board and ensure excellence for our children and communities. Working together means that we can share best practice, share the workload and find support with each other.
We value the expertise of our staff and celebrate such a diverse range of experience by ensuring staff receive excellent professional development and investment in different opportunities. We value our staff well being and supporting our staff through our well being initiatives, communication and employee assistance programme are just some of the ways we do this.
We are looking for individuals who are as passionate about improving every child's life chances as much as we are, and welcome your interest.
If you have any enquiries, please contact recruitment@watschools.org.uk.
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