Trainee Teacher

Graduate Trainee Teacher – Future Teacher Programme
Location: Northampton (Relocation opportunities available nationwide)
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time

Are you a graduate with a 2:1 degree or above and a passion for working with young people? Looking to kickstart a career in teaching but want real classroom experience before taking on a formal teaching qualification?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting now for our Future Teacher Programme – a paid, full-time trainee teacher position designed specifically for graduates interested in becoming qualified teachers. This particular role is based in Northampton, but with our national network of partner schools, there are opportunities for those open to relocation across other regions of the UK.

We welcome applications from graduates with strong academic backgrounds in any school-based subject – including English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages, PE, and more. You will support students in the classroom, gain valuable hands-on experience, and receive mentoring from experienced teaching professionals.

Why work for Teaching Personnel?

1. We are the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, trusted by thousands of schools for over 25 years.
2. Our Future Teacher Programme offers a structured, supported route to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
3. Enjoy personalised guidance from your own education consultant and access to CPD and training opportunities.
4. Join a national network with relocation flexibility if you're open to working in new areas.

Requirements:

1. A 2:1 degree or higher
2. A genuine interest in education and helping students succeed

Take the first step toward a rewarding teaching career.

Apply now to become a Graduate Trainee Teacher in Northampton—or talk to us about roles across the country.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. 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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