At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on classroom experience and support students in a dynamic school environment.
- Company: Excel Academy, a supportive secondary school with a focus on teacher training.
- Benefits: Paid placement, guaranteed 12-week experience, and potential progression into teacher training.
- Other info: Informal conversations and site visits to ensure a great fit before placement.
- Why this job: Kickstart your teaching career with real classroom experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: Degree in Maths or English, strong communication skills, and a passion for teaching.
The predicted salary is between 29786 - 36406 £ per year.
Are you a recent English or Maths graduate and passionate about pursuing a career in teaching? A fantastic opportunity is available at Excel Academy for an aspiring teacher to gain invaluable classroom experience through a fully supported school-based placement, with a guaranteed placement of at least 12 weeks. This role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching and offers a clear pathway into formal teacher training through either a SCITT programme or Teaching Degree Apprenticeship.
What's on Offer?
- Guaranteed placement for a minimum of 12 weeks
- Opportunity to extend through to May for the right candidate
- Hands-on classroom experience in a supportive secondary school environment
- School visit and meet-and-greet before placement begins
- Potential progression into teacher training with Alpha in the following academic year
- Excellent opportunity to build experience and develop teaching skills before formal training
Candidate Requirements
- A degree in Maths or English or a degree with at least 50% English-related content
- A minimum degree classification of 2:2
- GCSE Grade 4/C or above in: English, Maths, Science
- A genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people
Next Steps
The school will initially hold an informal conversation with shortlisted candidates, followed by a site visit to meet staff and students and gain an insight into the school environment. If you're looking to take your first step into teaching and would like to explore this exciting pathway, I'd love to hear from you.
Contact Jodie Massie at Hays Education for more information or to apply.
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Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Recruitment Team
