Bristol
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Ideal for Graduates & Future Teachers
I am recruiting Aspiring Secondary Teachers to work within mainstream secondary schools across Bristol, providing valuable classroom experience before moving into teacher training.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, future PGCE applicants, Schools Direct candidates, or anyone considering a long-term career in education.
You'll gain first-hand experience working with secondary-aged students, supporting learning, behaviour and engagement while developing the skills that schools and teacher training providers value most.
As an Aspiring Secondary Teacher, you will:
- Support students across KS3 and KS4 lessons
- Work alongside experienced teachers and support staff
- Deliver small-group and 1:1 interventions
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour support
- Help students stay engaged and make progress
- Support students with SEND, SEMH and additional learning needs
- Develop an understanding of lesson delivery, planning and assessment
- Gain practical experience in a range of secondary school environments
This role offers an excellent foundation for future teacher training applications.
You’ll develop:
Classroom management skills
Behaviour management techniques
Confidence working with secondary-aged students
An understanding of SEND and inclusion
Experience supporting different learning styles
Knowledge of safeguarding and educational practices
Experience working alongside teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
Insight into the realities of modern secondary education
We are particularly interested in:
- Graduates considering a PGCE
- Schools Direct applicants
- Future Secondary Teachers
- Education Studies graduates
- Humanities graduates
- English graduates
- Maths graduates
- Science graduates
- Psychology graduates
- Sports graduates
- Individuals looking to gain classroom experience before teacher training
Whether you're certain about teaching or still exploring your options, this role provides valuable school-based experience.
You’ll ideally be:
Enthusiastic and eager to learn
Confident communicating with young people
Adaptable and resilient
Interested in education and child development
Professional and reliable
Comfortable supporting a variety of needs and behaviours
Passionate about helping students succeed
Able to build positive relationships with both students and staff
- Gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training
- Work within a variety of mainstream secondary schools
- Learn from experienced teaching professionals
- Build confidence and classroom presence
- Strengthen future PGCE or Schools Direct applications
- Access training and CPD opportunities
- Long-term and permanent opportunities available
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Degree-level qualification (or currently completing your degree)
- Interest in pursuing a career within education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with young people is desirable
- Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
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Aspiring Secondary Teacher employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
