Teacher Training Roles

Graduate Teacher Training Programme – Fully Funded and Salaried Route

Location: Sheffield
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £22,000 to £25,000 per annum

Are you a graduate with a passion for education? Begin your journey to becoming a qualified teacher with our fully funded, salaried teacher training programme in Sheffield. Over two years, you’ll gain valuable experience and achieve a PGCE qualification, all while earning a competitive salary.

Programme Highlights:

• Duration: 2 years
• Year 1: Gain experience as a Cover Supervisor in a supportive school environment.
• Year 2: Progress to salaried Initial Teacher Training (ITT) and work towards your PGCE qualification.
• Location Stability: Stay in the same school or trust throughout the programme for consistent growth and support.

Key Benefits:

• Fully Funded: All training and tuition fees for your PGCE are covered.
• Competitive Salary: Earn £22,000 to £25,000 annually while training.
• Hands-On Experience: Develop essential teaching skills, including classroom management and student engagement, in a real school setting.
• Mentorship and Support: Receive guidance from experienced educators throughout your training.

Who We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking passionate and motivated graduates who are ready to inspire young minds and make a difference in education.

Essential Requirements:

• A degree in any subject (2:1 or higher preferred)
• GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)

Key Attributes:

• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Enthusiasm for teaching and a commitment to student success
• Excellent organizational skills and a willingness to grow professionally

Your Path to Teaching:

Year 1: Work as a full-time Cover Supervisor, supporting teachers and leading classroom activities. Gain confidence and experience in managing a classroom and working with students.

Year 2: Progress to salaried ITT, where you’ll receive tailored training and mentorship while working towards your PGCE qualification.

Apply Now:

Ready to start your teaching journey? Submit your CV today to join this exciting Graduate Teacher Training Programme in Sheffield, starting in September 2025.

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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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