Future Teacher Programme

Future Teachers Programme – Graduate Internship for Aspiring Secondary Teachers

Are you a recent graduate considering a rewarding career in secondary education? Teaching Personnel’s Future Teachers Graduate Scheme is a specialized internship designed to support graduates as they explore the path toward becoming qualified secondary teachers.

Why Join the Future Teachers Programme?

This unique, 24-month school-based internship provides hands-on experience, allowing you to work as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school before embarking on formal teacher training. During your placement, you’ll engage directly with students, develop your teaching skills, and gain the foundational experience needed for a successful transition to a PGCE or Initial Teacher Training (ITT) program.

Programme Details:

• Start Date: September 2025
• Location: Greater Manchester region (Manchester, Stockport, Salford, Trafford, Bury, Bolton, Rochdale, and Oldham)
• Eligible Graduates: Those with degrees in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or Languages who aim to pursue secondary education careers

How Does It Work?

As a Future Teacher, you’ll support students in your subject area by:

• Assisting with lesson planning and classroom management
• Conducting small group sessions and one-on-one support
• Covering classes and helping to elevate student achievement
• Working closely with teachers to foster a positive learning environment

This immersive experience will prepare you for the challenges and rewards of a teaching career while enhancing your subject expertise.

Benefits of the Future Teachers Programme:

• Monthly Stipend: £1500-£1700 during the first year, transitioning to a £25,000 salary in your second training year
• Professional Development: Build core skills essential for a successful teaching career
• Paid Internship: Gain valuable, practical teaching experience while earning an income

Applicant Requirements:

• Degree completion by August 2025
• Strong interest in secondary education and commitment to the full-time internship from September 2025 to July 2026 (Monday – Friday, 8:15am – 3:00pm)
• Passionate about working with students and contributing to their academic success

If you’re ready to make a difference in secondary education, apply now! Submit your CV to Clark through the link below for immediate consideration.

For further details about the Future Teachers Programme, please contact the Manchester Secondary Branch or apply directly through our website: Future Teachers Programme Information.