At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare to teach History with structured training and two contrasting school placements.
- Company: Bromley Schools' Collegiate offers a full-time QTS Programme for aspiring History teachers.
- Benefits: Ongoing mentor support and professional training sessions throughout the programme.
- Other info: No prior classroom experience is required, and enhanced criminal record checks will be conducted.
- Why this job: Gain practical teaching experience in two different secondary schools from September to July.
- Qualifications: Applicants need a degree with at least a 2:2 classification and strong History subject knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The 11-18 (Secondary) QTS Programme - History at Bromley Schools' Collegiate prepares graduates to teach History in secondary schools. The programme combines structured training with two contrasting school placements, enabling trainees to develop strong subject knowledge, effective teaching practice, and confidence in the classroom.
You will be supported to plan and deliver engaging History lessons, help pupils develop critical thinking and analytical skills, and encourage learners to understand historical events, sources, and interpretations in depth.
Course StructureThe programme is delivered full time from September to July and includes two placements in contrasting secondary schools. The first placement runs from September to December, followed by a second placement from January to July. Throughout the programme, trainees receive ongoing mentor support and take part in professional training sessions.
Bursaries and ScholarshipsThere are no DfE bursaries or scholarships available for History for the academic year.
Fees- QTS only: £8,100
- QTS with PGCE: £9,535
Applicants must hold a degree with a minimum classification of 2:2 (or equivalent). GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C / 4 or above are also required. Candidates should have strong subject knowledge for teaching History at secondary level. This is normally demonstrated by having at least 50% of an undergraduate degree in History or a closely related subject, or a good A-level pass (grade B or above) in History, alongside evidence of continued subject knowledge development. Free GCSE equivalency tests may be available for candidates who do not hold GCSE English and/or Maths, after an offer has been made and accepted. No prior school or classroom experience is required before applying.
Other RequirementsAll successful applicants will be subject to enhanced criminal record checks, health screening, and reference checks once an offer has been accepted.
Additional InformationThis programme is available for full-time training only. Bromley Schools' Collegiate is not able to sponsor visas for this programme.
How to ApplyApplications are made through the UK government's Find teacher training courses service or via links provided by Bromley Schools' Collegiate.
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Bromley Schools' Collegiate provides a comprehensive QTS Programme for History teachers, located in Bromley. Trainees benefit from two school placements and ongoing mentorship, ensuring they develop effective teaching practices.
